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Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, print, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Angelo Rotili (MET, 41.71.1.3(53))

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, from Le Antichità Romane (Roman Antiquities), tome 3, tavola 53   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi  (1720–1778)  wikidata:Q316307 s:it:Autore:Giovanni Battista Piranesi q:it:Giovanni Battista Piranesi
 
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Description Italian printmaker, architect and engraver
Date of birth/death 4 October 1720 Edit this at Wikidata 9 November 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mogliano Veneto, Republic of Venice Rome, Papal States
Work period 1740 Edit this at Wikidata–1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q316307
Creator:Angelo Rotili
Title
Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, from Le Antichità Romane (Roman Antiquities), tome 3, tavola 53
Description
Albums Print Ornament & Architecture; Prints
Date published 1756–57
Medium etching print
Dimensions

Sheet: 21 1/4 x 30 5/16 in. (54 x 77 cm)

Plate: 18 1/8 x 20 7/8 in. (46 x 53 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
41.71.1.3(53)
Credit line Rogers Fund, Transferred from the Library, 1941
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/360365

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