| Maker(s): | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista |
| Culture: | Italian (1720-1778)
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| Title: | Veduta degli Avanzi dei Tempio della Pace [View of the Ruins of the Temple of Peace] from the series Vedute di Roma [Views of Rome]
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| Date Made: | 1757 plate; 1777 or before, print
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| Type: | Print
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| Materials: | Etching, black ink on ivory laid paper
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| Place Made: | Europe; Italy; Rome
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| Measurements: | sheet: 20 1/8 in x 27 3/4 in; 51.1175 cm x 70.485 cm; plate: 16 1/2 in x 21 3/4 in; 41.91 cm x 55.245 cm; image: 15 1/2 in x 21 1/2 in; 39.37 cm x 54.61 cm
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| Narrative Inscription: | inscription: recto, lower right (printed within plate): PIRANESI ARCHITETTO FEC. ; inscription: recto, lower center (printed within plate): VEDUTA DEGLI AVANZI DEI TEMPIO DELLA PACE ; trademark: recto, ctr. r. (blind stamp): [illegible- small dots in circle with possible fleur di lis image in center]
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| Accession Number: | MH 1966.15.P.RII
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| Credit Line: | Source and date of acquisition unknown
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| Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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