Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Caprice decoration, a group of ruins inhabited by snakes, surmounted by an ancient tomb, a delicate etching pine in the fund at the bottom right palette

Capriccio decorativo; un gruppo di rovine popolate di serpenti, sormontato da una antica tomba; un pino di delicata morsura nel fondo; in basso a destra una tavolozza

c. 1750

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