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View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

A work made of etching on heavy ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on heavy ivory laid paper.

Date:

1770

Artist:

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian, 1720-1778

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title

View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1770

Medium

Etching on heavy ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 36.6 × 64.9 cm (14 7/16 × 25 9/16 in.); Plate: 37.3 × 65.6 cm (14 11/16 × 25 7/8 in.); Sheet: 56 × 72.4 cm (22 1/16 × 28 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.4799

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