Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style: Giant figures supporting the lintel, flanked by chairs, from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini... (Diverse Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces...), Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1769

Print. Date: 1769. Dimensions: Plate: 9 13/16 x 15 3/16 in. (25 x 38.5 cm) printed horizontally; ; Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 3/16 in. (54.5 x 38.5 cm). Medium: etching print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style- Giant figures supporting the lintel, flanked by chairs, from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini... (Diverse Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces...) MET DP269858