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Various Roman Ionic capitals compared with Greek examples from Le Roy [S. Maria in Trastevere, S. Paoplo fuori le Mura, S. Clemente, etc.], from Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de'Romani (On the Grandeur and the Architecture of the Romans by Gio. Battista Piranesi, Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of London), tab. 20

Giovanni Battista Piranesimid-18th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  • Title: Various Roman Ionic capitals compared with Greek examples from Le Roy [S. Maria in Trastevere, S. Paoplo fuori le Mura, S. Clemente, etc.], from Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de'Romani (On the Grandeur and the Architecture of the Romans by Gio. Battista Piranesi, Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of London), tab. 20
  • Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
  • Date Created: mid-18th century
  • Physical Dimensions: Plate: 15 3/4 x 23 9/16 in. (40 x 59.8 cm) Sheet: 21 1/4 x 31 1/2 in. (54 x 80 cm)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/362171
  • Medium: Etching
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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