{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"7787"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Acquired through the Museum Acquisition Fund"},"labelText":{"label":"More Information","value":"Unlike so many of Piranesi\u2019s views that emphasize the vestiges of ancient Rome, his view of Rome\u2019s Ripa Grande or Great Embankment salutes the mercantile bustle of his own present. His scene shows goods being unloaded from merchant ships that have made their way up the Tiber from Ostia on the Mediterranean. <br><br>(Andrew C. Weislogel, \"Mirror of the City: The Printed View in Italy and Beyond, 1450\u20131940,\" catalogue accompanying an exhibition organized by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, curated by Andrew C. Weislogel and Stuart M. Blumin, and presented at the Johnson Museum August 11\u2013December 23, 2012)"},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"68.187"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Giovanni Battista PiranesiMogliano 1720\u20131778 RomePlates from Vedute di Roma disegnate et incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto V[enez]iano, ca. 1745\u201378cat. nos. 48\u20135149.Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande (View of the Port of Ripa Grande)EtchingPlate: 16 x 24 3/8 inches (40.6 x 61.9 cm)Sheet: 20 1/2 x 30 3/4 inches (52.1 x 78.1 cm)Focillon 742; Hind 27 iii/vi; Wilton-Ely 179; Ficacci 917Membership Purchase Fund68.187"},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Etching on laid paper"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":"68.187_D0609_004"},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande (View of the Port of Ripa Grande)"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Prints"},"people":{"label":"Artist / Maker / Culture","value":"Giovanni Battista Piranesi"},"primaryMedia":{"value":"https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/69280/full"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"1753"},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"206368"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Plate: 16 x 24 3/8 inches (40.6 x 61.9 cm);Sheet: 20 1/2 x 30 3/4 inches (52.1 x 78.1 cm)"}}]}