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Maya Carden to Discuss Piranesi Prints in ‘New Life in Old Plates: Reuse and Revival in Piranesi’s Printmaking Practice’

Maya Carden to Discuss Piranesi Prints in ‘New Life in Old Plates: Reuse and Revival in Piranesi’s Printmaking Practice’ Image: Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis

Maya Carden, an Arthur Greenberg Curatorial Fellow at the Kemper Art Museum and master's student in the Department of Art History & Archaeology, will discuss a selection of prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 29, at 5:30 pm in the Museum Lobby.

The event page identifies Giovanni Battista Piranesi as an Italian artist who lived from 1720 to 1778.

One work identified on the event page is Piranesi’s ‘Frontispiece, Plate I from the series Le Carceri (The Prisons),’ dated 1745–49. The medium listed is etching.

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