Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Petro in Vaticano

Art

Museum of Arts and Sciences

Name/Title

Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Petro in Vaticano

Entry/Object ID

A2013.02.01

Description

One framed and mounted etching of the interior of the Vatican by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1788), circa 1748. Etching measurements are approximatley 16"high x 24"wide with Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Petro in Vaticano"inscribed below and signed "Piranesi fecit"in lower left.

Artwork Details

Medium

etching

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

A2013.02.01

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Thompson, Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Mrs. W.P. Thompson, Jr.

Made/Created

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

24 in

Dimension Notes

Approximate measurements