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Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted..., 1756-57. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted..., 1756-57. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

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Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, known today as Capo di Bove, 1756-57. [Modo, col quale furono alzati i grossi Travertini, e gli altri Marmi nel fabbricare il gran Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella, oggi detto Capo di Bove]. From Le Antichità Romane (Roman Antiquities), tome 3, tavola 53, published 1756-57.

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  1. Giovanni Battista Piranesi, attributed to: Italian: Artist, engraver, printmaker, architect, draughtsman
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  1. Etching
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World Europe Italy Lazio Roma Rome

  1. 41 54 00 N , 012 29 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3781x2794
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  1. 41.71.1.3(53)
  1. DP105015.jpg
  1. 0950023788
  1. 2-843-133
  1. 2843133
  1. 41.71.1.3(53)
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