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Large marble vase decorated with a relief of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. II" (Vases, candelabra, grave stones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments designed and etched by Cavalieri Giovanni Battista Piranesi) by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, print, 1778-1780

Large marble vase decorated with a relief of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. II" (Vases, candelabra, grave stones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments designed and etched by Cavalieri Giovanni Battista Piranesi)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Year
1778-1780
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Plate: 20 11/16 x 15 3/16 in. (52.5 x 38.5 cm) Sheet: 19 7/8 x 28 3/4 in. (50.5 x 73 cm) printed horizontally
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print

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