The Staircase with Trophies

Alternate TitleA Vast Interior, with Trophies at the Foot of a Broad Staircase and Two Large Flags on the Left

Printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)

Date1749-1769

Place createdRome, Italy, Europe

Mediumetching, and engraving

Dimensions20 1/2 × 14 1/4 in. (52.1 × 36.2 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineBequest of Herbert Greer French

Accession Number1943.451

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Not on Display

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