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The Monumental Tablet by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

The Monumental Tablet

The Monumental Tablet

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1750

Medium: Etching on heavy ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 39.2 × 54 cm (15 7/16 × 21 5/16 in.); Sheet: 59.5 × 81.5 cm (23 7/16 × 32 1/8 in.)
Genre: Etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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