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Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style: Two mummies in profile on the left and two figures brearing obelisks on the right (Ch. à l'ègyptienne), from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi...(Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)click to zoom
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Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style: Two mummies in profile on the left and two figures brearing obelisks on the right (Ch. à l'ègyptienne), from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi...(Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 21 7/16 in. (40 x 54.5 cm) Plate: 9 13/16 x 15 3/16 in. (25 x 38.5 cm)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Classification
Prints
Dated
ca. 1769
Pixels
3686 × 2414
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style: Two mummies in profile on the left and two figures brearing obelisks on the right (Ch. à l'ègyptienne), from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi...(Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses), ca. 1769. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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