This annotation was created by Michael Andrew Gavin.
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12021-07-02T14:23:08-07:00Michael Andrew Gavined74a11860d5f5eedf6744c94c4ef7d6e8390e76228493plain2021-07-02T14:38:28-07:00Michael Andrew Gavined74a11860d5f5eedf6744c94c4ef7d6e8390e76Processions are frequently depicted throughout the plates of the Imaginary Prisons. Through them, Piranesi alluded to both triumphal marches in ancient Rome and contemporary religious festivities, such as the possesso (the newly elected pope's walk to the basilica of St. John Lateran)
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