
View of the Door and Peristyle of the Temple of Vesta
Francesco PiranesiWW-1780-118189
1780·Etching on ivory laid paper·Plate: 68 × 47.9 cm (26 13/16 × 18 7/8 in.); Sheet: 78.7 × 56.4 cm (31 × 22 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Tuggle in memory of Harold Joachim
Catalogue
- Year
- 1780
- Dimensions
- Plate: 68 × 47.9 cm (26 13/16 × 18 7/8 in.); Sheet: 78.7 × 56.4 cm (31 × 22 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Francesco Piranesi
Artist

Francesco Piranesi
Printmaking
Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1758-1810)
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- Francesco Piranesi
- Year
- 1780
- Dimensions
- Plate: 68 × 47.9 cm (26 13/16 × 18 7/8 in.); Sheet: 78.7 × 56.4 cm (31 × 22 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1780-118189
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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