View of the Arch of Titus (Vedute di Roma)

Accession Number
2020/1.472

Title
View of the Arch of Titus (Vedute di Roma)

Artist(s)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artist Nationality
Italian (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1720-1728

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
27 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. (69.22 x 90.17 cm);15 1/2 x 24 in. (39.37 x 60.96 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Alice Aznavorian Simsar in memory of Rudolph and Mary Arnheim

Physical Description
Black and white image of figures, many of them men wearing tricorn hats, in a city around and under a stone arch with friezes on the sides. Other buildings and a street are in the background and two large trees are in the foreground.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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