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Demonstration panel showing technique for raising travertine and marble blocks for the construction of the tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome, from "Le Antichità Romane"
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
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- Dimensions
- Sheet: 20 1/2 x 28 3/8 in. (52 x 72 cm) Plate: 18 5/16 x 20 3/8 in. (46.5 x 51.7 cm)
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- Drawings and Prints
- Classification
- Prints
- Dated
- 1756
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- 2855 × 2493
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Demonstration panel showing technique for raising travertine and marble blocks for the construction of the tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome, from "Le Antichità Romane", 1756. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.