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Carceri

PIRANESI, Gianbattista

Carceri
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 14435

Creation/Production

PIRANESI, Gianbattista

Acquisition

Purchase, 26/6/1940

Measurements

h(cm) sheet size:46.3
h(cm)
w(cm) sheet size:63.7
w(cm)
h(cm) image size:40.5
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:54.5
w(cm)

Techniques

Etching on paper
Etching
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Ink
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Arch
  • Fine Art
  • Jail, Prison
  • Piranesi, Gianbattista
  • Prints
  • Stairs
  • Works On Paper

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