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Interior of St. Peter’s, Rome

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Artist

Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765)

Date

about 1756

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

64 11/16 x 88 in. (164.3 x 223.5 cm)

Credit Line

Athenæum purchase, 1834

Object Number

UR12