Sketch of the Baths of Caracalla (?) / Anonymous / Attributed to Giovanni Battista Piranesi
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- Accession Number
- 2013/2.559.2
- Title
- Sketch of the Baths of Caracalla (?)
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Medium and Support
- red crayon on laid paper
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
- Inscription
- recto, ul inscribed in black pen: 87
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 13 cm (6 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 18th century?
- Physical Description
- This sketch shows ancient ruins. The top half of the page is left empty with sky. At the righ is an apsed portico and from it, to the left of the page, runs a wall studded with windows. In the foreground is a set of stairs with shrubbery overgrowing.
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- bath, dressing and sanitary spaces
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2095 x 2988
- File Size
- 233 KB
- Record
- 2013/2.559.2
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"Sketch of the Baths of Caracalla (?); Anonymous; Attributed to Giovanni Battista Piranesi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.559.2/2013_2.559.2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.