Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all'intorno), Giovanni Battista Piranesi, circa 1750

Print. Date: circa 1750. Dimensions: Plate: 9 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (24.2 × 34.9 cm); ; Sheet: 13 1/4 × 19 7/16 in. (33.7 × 49.3 cm). Medium: etching print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all'intorno) MET DP827983