Veduta del Tempio di Giove Tonante — Giovanni Battista Piranesi | DiscoverArt

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta del Tempio di Giove Tonante

1740s–60s

Engraving

38 × 59.5 cm (15 × 23.4 in)

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