COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1953.259
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator Nationality:
European; Southern European; Italian
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1720 - 1778
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Title:
Architectural Fantasy
Title Type:
Former
Title:
Sacrificial Offering in a Temple
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
after 1750
Creation Start Date:
1750
Creation End Date:
1760
Materials and Techniques:
pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash; framing lines in brown ink
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14.3cm x 9.1cm, Secondary Support: 15.3cm x 10.4cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1953.259
Credit Line:
Dudley P. Allen Fund
Inscriptions:
falsley signed, lower right, in brown ink: Piranesi ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, center, in brown ink: Piranese ; upper left, in graphite: 9421 [underlined]
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1953.259.tif