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Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all'intorno), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive"
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Plate: 9 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (24.2 × 34.9 cm) Sheet: 13 1/4 × 19 7/16 in. (33.7 × 49.3 cm)
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Classification
- Prints
- Dated
- ca. 1750
- Pixels
- 3637 × 2567
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- c6fa697c65ff364c…
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all'intorno), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive", ca. 1750. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.