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Dark prison with a courtyard for the punishment of criminals... (Carcere oscura con Antenna pel suplizio dè malfatori...), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive"click to zoom
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Dark prison with a courtyard for the punishment of criminals... (Carcere oscura con Antenna pel suplizio dè malfatori...), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive"

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Plate (Image): 14 3/8 × 9 5/16 in. (36.5 × 23.7 cm) Plate (Inscription): 7/8 × 9 3/16 in. (2.2 × 23.3 cm) Sheet: 19 7/16 × 13 3/16 in. (49.4 × 33.5 cm)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Classification
Prints
Dated
ca. 1750
Pixels
2318 × 3681
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Dark prison with a courtyard for the punishment of criminals... (Carcere oscura con Antenna pel suplizio dè malfatori...), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive", ca. 1750. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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