Vase Decorated with Acanthus Leaves and Supported by Griffons
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Vase Decorated with Acanthus Leaves and Supported by Griffons
18th century18th century
390 x 260 mm (15.4 x 10.2 in.)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)
- ornament - Decorative forms that are an integral part of a building or object but are not essential to its structure. Regarding techniques of embellishment in general, use "decoration (process)." [November 1990 descriptor moved.]
- plate Dimensions: 390 x 260 mm (15.4 x 10.2 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Vase Decorated with Acanthus Leaves and Supported by Griffons, 18th century. From Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, ed Ornamenti Antichi Disegn. ed Incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batta. Piranesi. Etching. plate : 390 x 260 mm (15.4 x 10.2 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).
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