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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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Souvenirs of Ruin: Piranesi and the Birth of Western Tourism

The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College 240 West High Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Italian artist, archaeologist, and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) combined his multi-disciplinary interests to produce dramatic depictions of Roman temples, aqueducts, monuments, and ruins. In the eighteenth century, Piranesi’s prints often inspired travelers to embark on the Grand Tour through Europe. Some tourists then brought home an engraving by Piranesi to commemorate their experiences among …

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