Art Institute of Chicago
The Arch with a Shell Ornament, plate 11 from Imaginary Prisons
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Date
- c. 1750
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on heavy ivory laid paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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