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Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, "Le Vedute di Roma" (1745-1778)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi1748–78
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
View of the Basilica S. Lorenzo seen from the west; in the foreground are several stone monuments. Small-scale figures are in front of the church and to the right. Inscribed on a scroll in lower center: Veduta della Basilica di S. Lorenzo fuor delle mura"; lower left: Via Tiburtina; lower right: Piranesi F.
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- Title: Basilica of S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, "Le Vedute di Roma" (1745-1778)
- Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778
- Date Created: 1748–78
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Etching
- Credit line: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. George Pendleton
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