Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian (1720 - 1778) Primary
Vue des restes du pronaos de l'edifice que l'on peut considerer comme le colleg
Mid-18th century - late 18th century
Engraving
Image
19.25 x 26.625 in. (48.895 x 67.628 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
X.233
Geography:
Europe, Italy
Classification:
Fine and Visual Arts; Prints; Engravings
Culture/Nationality:
Italian
Keywords
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- architecture
- engravings - Prints on paper incorporating impressions of a reverse design created on a printing plate, usually copper, into which the design has been incised (engraved) using burins or gravers. Historically, "engravings" has sometimes been incorrectly used to refer to all prints, regardless of the specific technique. For prints made from designs engraved on a flat wooden block, use "wood cuts"; for prints made from a plate that is etched rather than engraved, use "etchings."
- Italian - Refers to the culture of the modern nation of Italy, or in general to cultures that have occupied the boot-shaped Italian peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Dimensions
- Image Dimensions: 19.25 x 26.625 in. (48.895 x 67.628 cm)
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