The Arc de Triomphe. Decorative capriccio with ruins of architecture in the foreground, medallions, a sphinx and a palm tree to the left, and a monumental triumphal arch in the background, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750
The arc de triomphe. Decorative capriccio with ruins of architecture in the foreground, medallions, a sphinx and a palm tree to the left, and a monumental triumphal arch in the background. Object Type: etching print. Date: 1750. Dimensions: height: 390 mm (15.35 in); width: 545 mm (21.45 in). Medium: paper, print. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Triumfbuen Dekorativ capriccio med ruiner af arkitektur i forgrunden, medaljoner, en sphinx og en palme til venstre og en monumental triumfbue i baggrunden, 1750, KKSgb9845-27, Statens Museum for Kunst