The monumental tablet. Decorative capriccio with bare piece of brickwork decorated with ovoid frieze; in the foreground a burning urn, skulls and an hour glass, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750
The monumental tablet. Decorative capriccio with bare piece of brickwork decorated with ovoid frieze; in the foreground a burning urn, skulls and an hourglass. Object Type: etching print. Date: 1750. Dimensions: height: 391 mm (15.39 in); width: 538 mm (21.18 in). Medium: paper, print. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Den monumentale tavle Dekorativ capriccio med bart murstykke udsmykket med æggestavsfrise; i forgrunden en brændende urne, kranier og et timeglas, 1750, KKSgb9845-29, Statens Museum for Kunst