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Inscription and Fragments from the Tomb Chamber of the Villa de’ Cinque (Iscrizione, e Frammenti delle Camere sepolcrali della Villa de’ Cinque)
18th century18th century
370 x 500 mm (14.6 x 19.7 in.)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)
- 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)
- villas - Related Term
- plate Dimensions: 370 x 500 mm (14.6 x 19.7 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Inscription and Fragments from the Tomb Chamber of the Villa de’ Cinque (Iscrizione, e Frammenti delle Camere sepolcrali della Villa de’ Cinque), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 370 x 500 mm (14.6 x 19.7 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).