Art, literature & history
The Prisons: A Series of Galleries with Crane-Like Erection of Beams
1745–1750
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Medium
- etching
- Collection no.
- 1941.26.9
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The Prisons: A Series of Galleries with Crane-Like Erection of Beams. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; The Cleveland Museum of Art; Dudley P. Allen Fund. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art
About this artwork
The Prisons: A Series of Galleries with Crane-Like Erection of Beams — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 1745–1750.
Medium: etching. Dimensions: .
Collection record: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.