Giovanni Battista Piranesi

View of the palace of the illustrious Barberini family on the Quirinal Hill, designed by Cavaliere Bernini, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

ca. 1750–1759

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Etching; first state of five (Hind)

Dimensions

Sheet: 19 1/8 x 27 5/16 in. (48.5 x 69.4 cm) Plate: 15 3/4 x 23 15/16 in. (40 x 60.8 cm)

Collection no.

55.567.4

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Piranesi. View of the palace of the illustrious Barberini family on the Quirinal Hill, designed by Cavaliere Bernini, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views). Giovanni Battista Piranesi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1955. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.