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View of the Remains of Several Tomb Chambers on the Ancient Appian Way outside Porta San Sebastiano (Veduta degli Avanzi di alcune Camere sepolcrali, esistenti sull’antica Via Appia fuori di Porta S. Sebastiano)


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View of the Remains of Several Tomb Chambers on the Ancient Appian Way outside Porta San Sebastiano (Veduta degli Avanzi di alcune Camere sepolcrali, esistenti sull’antica Via Appia fuori di Porta S. Sebastiano)

18th century
18th century
380 x 520 mm (15 x 20.5 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)
Marks: Signed in plate within border, lower right
Bibliography: Focillon 269; Petrucci (1953) 96; Wilton-Ely 404.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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This object has the following keywords:
  • architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
  • death
  • graves - Excavations in the earth used for burial; for constructions raised over or around burial sites, use "tombs." [April 1993 related term added.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 380 x 520 mm (15 x 20.5 in.)

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