Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 – 1778)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778): Italian master of etching famed for dramatic Roman architecture, fantastical 'Carceri' prisons & detailed cityscapes. A Neoclassical visionary.
About this artwork
- Title: The Roman antiquities, t. 2, Plate XIV. Inscriptions and fragments of the burial chambers of the Family Arrunzia (figures carved from Barbault).
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Year: 1756
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: bright

