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One of the shorter sides of the same sarcophagus by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

One of the shorter sides of the same sarcophagus

One of the shorter sides of the same sarcophagus

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: plate: 39.4 x 51 cm (15 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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