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Ash vase and urn
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Ash vase and urn

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1778 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Sheet with two images of an antique cinerary urn and an urn. Left: an antique cinerary urn with a frieze of Bacchants. Text in the lower margin. Right: an antique urn with an owl on a garland, bucrania and sphinxes. Dedication above the image. Text in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printvase ~ ornamentmaenad(s), female bacchant(es)owlsurn
Credit lineAsvaas en urn. 1778. Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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