id:			147901
accession number:	1974.255
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.255
updated:		2023-03-11 20:51:02.653000

Groteschi:  Ruins with Serpents, ca. 1745–50. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778). Etching; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection 1974.255

title:				Groteschi:  Ruins with Serpents
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creation date:			ca. 1745–50
creation date earliest:		1745
creation date latest:		1750
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creditline:			Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
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culture:	Italy, 18th century
technique:	etching
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Focillon 22

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CREATORS

* Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)  - artist

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1974
	opening date:   1975-03-11T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1974</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

	title:		Generous Donors: A Tribute to The Print Club of Cleveland
	opening date:   1991-04-02T05:00:00
	<i>Generous Donors: A Tribute to The Print Club of Cleveland</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 2-August 4, 1991).

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