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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Porta Del Paradiso
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Porta Del Paradiso

Artist John Taylor Arms (American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1929
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall: 13 5/16 x 9 3/16 in. (33.8 x 23.4 cm)
Overall, Plate: 7 13/16 x 3 1/8 in. (19.8 x 8 cm)
InscribedSigned lower left on plate: "J.T. Arms Venezia 1929". Lower right under plate: "John Taylor Arms - 1930". Lower left under plate: "Collection 'A'". Left corner bottom of paper: "Porta del Paradiso". Lower left margin in ink and upside down "244" and lower right upside down "245".
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.33
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper. No. 17 of the "French Churches". Etching #188; Plate #232.