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Maker(s):Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Culture:Italian (1720-1778)
Title:Veduta della Basilica di S. Paolo fuor delle mura, eretta da Constantino Magno from the series Vedute di Roma [Views of Rome]
Date Made:1748 plate; 1778-1807 print
Type:Print
Materials:Etching; black ink on ivory laid paper
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:sheet: 22 in x 33 1/4 in; 55.88 cm x 84.455 cm; plate: 16 in x 24 3/8 in; 40.64 cm x 61.9125 cm; image: 15 in x 24 1/8 in; 38.1 cm x 61.2775 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: recto, lwr. l. (printed, within plate): VEDUTA DELLA BASILICA DI S. PAOLO FUOR DELLE MURA ERETTA DA COSTANTINO MAGNO ; signature: recto, lwr. r. (printed, within plate): PIRANESI F.
Accession Number:  MH 1972.74.8.P.RII
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
View of the front of a Basilica from an angle. Long arcade of arches terminating at tower in background.

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