A view of a ruin in Tivoli with a view of the gardens with people dining at a table under a grape arbor, a servant carrying a tray and people wandering about looking at the ruins of the Temple.

Veduta del Tempio della Sibilla

Artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720 - 1778)

Printer Giuseppe Vasi (Italian, 1710 - 1782)

Dateundated

SubjectItaly, Europe

MediumEtching on paper glued to board

Dimensionssheet: 10 1/2 x 15 in. (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
image: 8 x 12 1/2 in. (20.3 x 31.8 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineGift of Polly Kahler

Object numberPR-73-178

Collections

PRINTS AND DRAWINGS BEFORE 1850

Visual DescriptionA view of a ruin in Tivoli with a view of the gardens with people dining at a table under a grape arbor, a servant carrying a tray and people wandering about looking at the ruins of the Temple.

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