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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Group of columns which support two arches of a great courtyard...circa 1743

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Engraving on cream paper depicting a monumental classical fountain and colonnaded courtyard with tiny human figures, rendered in fine hatched lines with strong tonal contrasts
Artist or Maker
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Title
Group of columns which support two arches of a great courtyard...
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1743
Medium
Etching with engraving and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 18 × 13 1/2 in. (45.72 × 34.29 cm) Image: 14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (37.47 × 24.13 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Patricia and Michael Forman
Accession Number
AC1995.54.1.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings