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The Piazza di Spagna (Veduta di Piazza di Spagna)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1750
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome)
- Date
- ca. 1750
- Medium
- Etching
- Size
- Plate: 15 15/16 × 30 1/16 in. (40.5 × 76.4 cm) Sheet: 20 1/2 × 30 1/16 in. (52 × 76.4 cm)
- Type
- Prints
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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