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Veduta del Sepolcro di Pisone Liciniano su l'anitca via Appia [...] Sepolcro della famiglia Cornelia (View of the so-called Tomb of Licinianus Piso on the Appian Way and the Tomb of the Cornelii),

1760–78

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720–1778; born Mogliano Veneto, Italy; died Rome, Italy; active Rome
2024-286

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Title
Veduta del Sepolcro di Pisone Liciniano su l'anitca via Appia [...] Sepolcro della famiglia Cornelia (View of the so-called Tomb of Licinianus Piso on the Appian Way and the Tomb of the Cornelii)
Dates

1760–78

Maker
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
41.3 × 61.3 cm (16 1/4 × 24 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Olivia D. Bernabei in memory of Anthony A. Bernabei, Class of 1944
Object Number
2024-286
Place Made

Europe, Italy

Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Rome

Reference Numbers
Wilton-Ely 205
Culture
European, Italian
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
tombs, figures (representations), architecture

Purchased by Anthony Bernabei [1922–2000] in the 1970s from a dealer in Italy; by descent to his wife, Olivia Bernabei [1926–]; gifted to Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.

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