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The Giant Wheel, plate 9 from Imaginary Prisons
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The Art Institute of Chicago

The Giant Wheel, plate 9 from Imaginary Prisons

Etching and engraving on heavy ivory laid paperGiovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, 1720-1778/1761

Description

The Giant Wheel, plate 9 from Imaginary Prisons is an internationally celebrated Etching and engraving on heavy ivory laid paper created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1761). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Dimensions

Image: 54.5 × 40 cm (21 1/2 × 15 3/4 in.)

Accession No

7364

Official Citations

[The Art Institute of Chicago Official Record][Full Resolution Image]
Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, 1720-1778

Romanticism & Neoclassicism • Italy • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries