The Piazza Navona, Rome, above the ruins of the Circus of Domitian, the Church of Sant Agnese to the right, Bernini's fountain in the center, from "Vedute di Roma" — Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Piazza Navona, Rome, above the ruins of the Circus of Domitian, the Church of Sant Agnese to the right, Bernini's fountain in the center, from "Vedute di Roma"

1760–78

Dating
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Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 23 1/4 in. (49.5 × 59 cm) Plate: 16 1/8 × 21 7/16 in. (41 × 54.5 cm)
Collection no.
37.45.3(53)
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The Piazza Navona, Rome, above the ruins of the Circus of Domitian, the Church of Sant Agnese to the right, Bernini's fountain in the center, from "Vedute di Roma". Giovanni Battista Piranesi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937. 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 Piazza Navona, Rome, above the ruins of the Circus of Domitian, the Church of Sant Agnese to the right, Bernini's fountain in the center, from "Vedute di Roma" — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 1760–78.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Sheet: 19 1/2 × 23 1/4 in. (49.5 × 59 cm) Plate: 16 1/8 × 21 7/16 in. (41 × 54.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937.

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.

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