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Demonstration panel showing technique for raising travertine and marble blocks for the construction of the tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome, from the series 'Le Antichità Romane'
Giovanni Battista Piranesi1756
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Demonstration panel showing technique for raising travertine and marble blocks for the construction of the tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome, from the series 'Le Antichità Romane'
- Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Date Created: 1756
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 28 3/8 in. (52 x 72 cm) Plate: 18 5/16 x 20 3/8 in. (46.5 x 51.7 cm)
- Type: Print
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/416050
- Medium: Etching
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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