File:The Round Tower, from 'Carceri d'invenzione' (Imaginary Prisons) MET DP828191.jpg

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Le Carceri d'Invenzione, plate III: The Round Tower  wikidata:Q20991338 reasonator:Q20991338
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi  (1720–1778)  wikidata:Q316307 s:it:Autore:Giovanni Battista Piranesi q:it:Giovanni Battista Piranesi
 
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Description Italian printmaker, architect and engraver
Date of birth/death 4 October 1720 Edit this at Wikidata 9 November 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mogliano Veneto, Republic of Venice Rome, Papal States
Work period 1740 Edit this at Wikidata–1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q316307
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Le Carceri d'Invenzione, plate III: The Round Tower
label QS:Len,"Le Carceri d'Invenzione, plate III: The Round Tower"
label QS:Lde,"Le Carceri d'Invenzione, Platte III: Der runde Turm"
label QS:Lfr,"Le Carceri d'Invenzione, planche III : La Tour ronde"
Series title Le Carceri d'Invenzione (I) Edit this at Wikidata
Object type etching print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre capriccio Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Prints
Date circa 1749
date QS:P571,+1749-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–50
Medium Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing; first state of four (Robison)
Dimensions Sheet: height: 63 cm (24.8 in); width: 49.5 cm (19.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,63U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,49.5U174728
Plate: height: 54.5 cm (21.4 in); width: 41.5 cm (16.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,54.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,41.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
37.45.3(27)
Place of creation Italy Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
References
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/337725

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The Round Tower, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons), print, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (MET, 37.45.3(27))

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