# The Prisons: A Vast Interior with Trophies

By [Giovanni Battista Piranesi](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/giovanni-battista-piranesi.md>), 1745–1750.

## Details

- Medium: etching
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.26.6>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Baroque](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/baroque.md>)

## Image

![Tiny people gather beneath immense intersecting vaults, beams, and suspended architectural elements.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-cdfd5c3e0f8953ed/full.jpg?v=f7baaba17a53becd273966923b2abe606c309846293526146cbff162fb096ed6>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1941.26.6. Dudley P. Allen Fund. CC0 Open Access.
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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