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Maker(s):Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Culture:Italian (1720-1778)
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]
Date Made:1757 plate; 1777 or before, print
Type:Print
Materials:Etching, black ink on ivory laid paper
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
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
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]
Accession Number:  MH 1966.15.P.RII
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Three large arches in ruins with coffered interiors. Now known as the Basilica of Constantine

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