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Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mozano di Mestre, Italy, 1720 - 1778, Rome, Italy)

Title

Exterior of the Coliseum

Creation Date

1720-1778

Century

18th century

Dimensions

17 1/2 in. x 26 in. (44.45 cm. x 66.04 cm.)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Italy

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

Credit Line

Gift of Charles A. Coffin, Honorary Degree, 1922

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1923.105