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Trajan's column by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

Trajan's column

Trajan's column

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: plate: 14 x 20 cm (5 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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