Image
Description
Maker
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720-1778, Italian, designer
Title
Plate 35: Chimneypiece
Year
1769
Medium
Etching; engraving
Materials/Techniques
-
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 27.6 x 27.5 cm (10 7/8 x 10 13/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered LL: "Cav. Piranesi inv. e inc."
Numbered LR: 35 Type
Credit
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Gift of Elisha C. Durfee
Object Number
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63.066.35
About
Fern arabesque is found on the lintel, pairs of deities in conversation on the jambs. From a series of 67 plates.
Lettered LL: "Cav. Piranesi inv. e inc."
Numbered LR: 35
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