Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Rovine del Sisto o sia della gran sala delle Terme Antoniniane

1765

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 43.1 x 65.4 cm (16 15/16 x 25 3/4 in.) sheet: 53.9 x 77.5 cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
1985.61.80
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Rovine del Sisto o sia della gran sala delle Terme Antoniniane — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 1765.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 43.1 x 65.4 cm (16 15/16 x 25 3/4 in.) sheet: 53.9 x 77.5 cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1985.61.80. Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, acquired with assistance from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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