Giovanni Battista Piranesi

View of Flavian Amphitheater, called the Colosseum

1776

Dating

Exact year

Made in

Italy

Held at

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

19 3/8 x 27 5/8 in. (49.21 x 70.17 cm) (plate) 21 3/8 x 30 3/8 in. (54.29 x 77.15 cm) (sheet)

Collection no.

P.493

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

Public Domain Mark 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Piranesi. View of Flavian Amphitheater, called the Colosseum. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; Minneapolis Institute of Art; The William M. Ladd Collection Gift of Herschel V. Jones, 1916; P.493. Public Domain Mark 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.