James Bruce, 1730–1794, British, Paestum: No. 4 View of the Interior part of the 2nd temple from the east front, undated
- Title:
- Paestum: No. 4 View of the Interior part of the 2nd temple from the east front
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (34.3 x 30.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "No. 4"; in brown wash and graphite, lower center: "[W]ale 4th View of the Interior part of the 2d temple from the East front."; in pen and brown ink, verso, lower center: "View of the Interior part of the 2d. Temple from the East front"
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- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8496
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animals | architectural subject | cattle | Classical | columns (architectural elements) | Doric order | figures (representations) | goats | interior | ruins | temples
- Associated Places:
- Paestum
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15226
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Sigrid De Jong, Rediscovering architecture : Paestum in eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2014, p. 148, fig. 99c, DG70.P3 J65 2014 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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