The Fralin Museum of Art - Capriccio grottesco (The Skeletons)

ca. 1744 - 1745
Europe, Italy

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto, Italy, 1720 - 1778, Rome, Italy)

18th century CE

Etching on paper, 15 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.

Museum purchase with the Curriculum Support Fund, 1988.3

Object Type: Print

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Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

A Taste for Grace: Italian Prints from the Fifteenth through Eighteenth Centuries The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia , 4/10/2004 - 8/15/2004
Punch Line: Five Centuries of the Comic and Grotesque in Prints and Drawings The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia , 3/12/2005 - 5/22/2005

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