Image
Description
Maker
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720-1778, Italian, printmaker
Title
Plate 15: The Pier with a Lamp
Year
1749 - 1750
Medium
Etching
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 41 x 54.3 cm (16 1/8 x 21 3/8 inches)
Identification
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State
i/vi Type
Credit
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Jesse Metcalf Fund
Object Number
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47.154.15
About
A vast pier, supporting two arches, decorated with human heads holding rings. From a series of 14 plates.
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