Interior view of the remains of one of the pronaoi of the Temple of Neptune which faces inland, from Different views of Paestum
| Title | Interior view of the remains of one of the pronaoi of the Temple of Neptune which faces inland, from Different views of Paestum |
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| Artist | Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, 1720-1778 |
| Date | 1778 18th century |
| Medium | Etching on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Interior view of the remains of one of the pronaoi of the Temple of Neptune which faces inland, from Different views of Paestum” is a work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, 1720-1778, dated 1778. It is executed in etching on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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