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The so-called Temple of Salus, on the road to Albano (Tempio antico volgarmente detto della Salute)
ca. 1763
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Medium
- etching
- Collection no.
- 56.581.7
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The so-called Temple of Salus, on the road to Albano (Tempio antico volgarmente detto della Salute). Giovanni Battista Piranesi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The so-called Temple of Salus, on the road to Albano (Tempio antico volgarmente detto della Salute) — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. ca. 1763.
Medium: etching. Dimensions: .
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.