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The Triumphal Arch
The Triumphal Arch
Object number2024.11.2

The Triumphal Arch

Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series Grotteschi (Grotesques)
Date1750-1759
Artist (Italian, 1720-1778)
CultureItalian
MediumEtching
EditionEdition 2 of 2, First Issue
DimensionsPlate: 15 1/4 x 21 3/8 in. (38.7 x 54.3 cm)
Sheet: 20 5/8 x 29 in. (52.4 x 73.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, gift of Mrs. Frederick Ferris Thompson, by exchange
On View
Not on view
Period18th c
Classification(s)
Catalogue raisonnéFocillon 21; Giesecke 75; Wilton-Ely I.42.22; Hind 80-81; Robison 118.22 iv/vBibliographyNevola, Francesco. Giovanni Battista Piranesi: the Grotteschi: the early years, 1720 to 1750. Rome: Ugo Bozzi Editore, 2009
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