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Through a stone arch overgrown with vegetation stands a triumphal arch with Corinthian columns …
Arco di Costantino in Roma.
Through a stone arch overgrown with vegetation stands a triumphal arch with Corinthian columns …
Through a stone arch overgrown with vegetation stands a triumphal arch with Corinthian columns surmounted by sculptures in front of pilasters and an enormous roundel carved into the side.
Arco di Costantino in Roma, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1748, etching on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Arco di Costantino in Roma.

Artist (Italian, 1720 - 1778)
Datec. 1748
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsPlate: 5 × 10 1/4 inches (12.7 × 26 cm)
Portfolio/SeriesPlate 9, "Antichità romane de’ tempi della repubblica e de’ primi imperatori disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Prianesi architetetto veneziano" series
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Julianna F. Waring.
Object number2020.17.6
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