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The Sawhorse by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

The Sawhorse

The Sawhorse

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: plate: 41.4 x 56 cm (16 5/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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Diverse Manners of Ornamenting Chimneys

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View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

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View of the Piazza and Basilica of St. John Lateran

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Another view of the Temple of the Sibyl in Tivoli, from Views of Rome

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View of the Basilica of Saint Maria Maggiore with the Two Buildings next to the Basilica

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Interior view of the ancient Temple of Bacchus, now the church of S. Urbano, two miles from Rome, from Views of Rome

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Remains of the temple of Minerva Medica

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