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Vue du Cavedium, et du Peristylium de la maison dite de l’Impressario

1805

Francesco Piranesi

Artist, Italian, c. 1758 - 1810

Medium

etching on laid paper
Credit Line

Gift of Ingrid Rose in memory of her husband Milton Rose
Dimensions

image: 43.18 × 58.1 cm (17 × 22 7/8 in.)
sheet: 62.23 × 82.55 cm (24 1/2 × 32 1/2 in.)
Accession

2015.160.7

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ingrid Rose, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Rose, Ingrid

Inscriptions

upper left margin in graphite: 500F; lower right margin in graphite: 500F; upper left in plate: Vol. III; upper right in plate: CXXXXIX

Wikidata ID

Q77015991

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