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The Carrying of the Cross

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1720–1778

Maximum print size

27.9 × 36.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,300 × 4,314 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 27.9 × 36.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.4 in
Mat border, sides: 6.4 cm · 2.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1747
Medium: pen and gray-brown ink with gray-brown wash over black chalk on laid paper; laid down
Type: Drawing
Size: 18.3 × 13.6 cm · 7.2 × 5.4 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗