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Bas-Relief of a Vase from the Villa Borghese (from the Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi...)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1779–86
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 57 x 79.5 cm (22 7/16 x 31 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 48.9 x 71.1 cm (19 1/4 x 28 in.)
Platemark: 48.9 x 71.1 cm (19 1/4 x 28 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. W. J. Moore
Accession Number1972.343
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind, p. 87 (1778); Focillon 718
State
i?
Marks
Verso, left center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceMrs. W. J. Moore, Lowell, Massachusetts; her gift to the MFA April 12, 1972