Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 825,000+ artworks, 75,000+ artists, and 750+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Colonna Antonina (Column of Marcus Aurelius) by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

Colonna Antonina (Column of Marcus Aurelius)

Colonna Antonina (Column of Marcus Aurelius)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1758

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: 21 1/2 x 15 7/8 in. (54.61 x 40.32 cm) (plate)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

Tags

Italy

More by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Sawhorse

The Sawhorse

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Remains of the Neronian arches on Caelian Hill

Remains of the Neronian arches on Caelian Hill

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate X: The Temple of Neptune

Plate X: The Temple of Neptune

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778

Interior view of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, from Views of Rome

Interior view of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, from Views of Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1768

A Corner with the Forum Romanum, with the Temple of Castor and Pollux, and S. Maria Liberatrice in Foreground Left, S. Teodore in Middle Distance, and Monte Aventino in the Distance

A Corner with the Forum Romanum, with the Temple of Castor and Pollux, and S. Maria Liberatrice in Foreground Left, S. Teodore in Middle Distance, and Monte Aventino in the Distance

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Triumphal Arch

The Triumphal Arch

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

The Grand Piazza, plate 4 from Imaginary Prisons

The Grand Piazza, plate 4 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

The Staircase with Trophies, plate 8 from Imaginary Prisons

The Staircase with Trophies, plate 8 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

View of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori delle Mura [S. Lorenzo outside the Walls], from Views of Rome

View of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori delle Mura [S. Lorenzo outside the Walls], from Views of Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

Part of the Forum of Nerva, plate five from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Part of the Forum of Nerva, plate five from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

The Staircase with Trophies

The Staircase with Trophies

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

The So-called Tempio della Tosse, near Tivoli

The So-called Tempio della Tosse, near Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi