Profile of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Profilo del Tempio della Fortuna Virile), and section of the temple, from the series 'Le Antichità Romane'
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Le Antichità Romane
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1756
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 13/16 in. (51.8 x 37.6 cm)
Plate: 15 3/8 x 9 11/16 in. (39.1 x 24.6 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Architecture|Columns|Temples