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The Giant Wheel, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)click to zoom
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The Giant Wheel, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching, engraving; second state of eight (Robison)
Dimensions
Sheet: 25 1/16 x 19 1/2 in. (63.6 x 49.5 cm) Plate: 21 5/8 x 16 1/16 in. (55 x 40.8 cm)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Classification
Prints
Dated
ca. 1749–50
Pixels
2812 × 3766
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The Giant Wheel, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons), ca. 1749–50. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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