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The Round Tower, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Maximum print size

24.4 × 31.8 cm · 9.6 × 12.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,883 × 3,750 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 24.4 × 31.8 cm · 9.6 × 12.5 in
Mat border, sides: 8.1 cm · 3.2 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in

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Details

Date: ca. 1749–50
Medium: Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing; first state of four (Robison)
Type: Prints
Size: 63.0 × 49.5 cm · 24.8 × 19.5 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗