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The Tomb of Nero

ca. 1747–48
(Italian, 1720–1778)
Italy, 18th century
etching with engraving and drypoint
Image and Plate: 39.1 x 55.3 cm (15 3/8 x 21 3/4 in.); Sheet: 52.9 x 76.8 cm (20 13/16 x 30 1/4 in.)
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection 1974.255
Catalogue raisonné: Focillon 22 ; Robison 23 ; Wilton-Ely 23
State: I/II
Location: not on view
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The Tomb of Nero

The Tomb of Nero

ca. 1747–48

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

(Italian, 1720–1778)
Italy, 18th century

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