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View of the Basilica of St. Sebastian outside the walls of Rome, on the Appian Way
View of the Basilica of St. Sebastian outside the walls of Rome, on the Appian Way
View of the Basilica of St. Sebastian outside the walls of Rome, on the Appian Way

View of the Basilica of St. Sebastian outside the walls of Rome, on the Appian Way

Artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
Date1761
CultureItalian
MediumEtching and engraving on ivory laid paper
Statefirst state of 4
DimensionsPlatemark: 41.4 x 66.1 cm (16 5/16 x 26 in.) Sheet: 44.3 x 68.6 cm (17 7/16 x 27 in.)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Donald and Ann McPhail
Object number2013.009.020
Exhibition History- Recent Acquisitions, 08/2014-03/2015, Zimmerli Art Museum, Lobby
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