Temple of Venus in Rome
date: label: Date
content: after 1759
name: label: Artist
content: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle. In mid-distance the ruins of the Temple of Venus; the apse at the right; marble pieces in foreground. A group of figures at left. Inscribed, lower right: "G.B. Piranesi Archt. incise"; along lower margin: "Veduta degli avanzi di due Tricliny ... Campo Vaccino"; lower left: "Presso l'autore ... Mezzo"
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. George Pendleton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1939-9-4
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching
label: Dimensions
content: 41.4 x 55.5 cm (plate mark), 51.2 x 71.0 cm (paper)