
Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Staircase with Trophies
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Date
- c. 1761
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Piranesi’s detailed studies of ancient Roman architecture sharpened his attention to building materials, such as the rivets in the huge center doors and the long, thin bricks of the arches on the second level. Italy, Europe
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