Title: View of the Colosseum
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1744–50
Artist:  Joseph Marie Vien 
Artist bio: French, Montpellier 1716–1809 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 18 1/16 in. (29.8 x 45.9 cm.)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2003
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Architecture