Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
No. 8 Architecture of the Temple of Ceres Legitera
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 11 3/4 inches (37.8 x 29.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Architecture of the Temple | of | Ceres Legifera"; in pen and black ink, throughout: various measurements
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8501
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
temples | frieze (entablature component) | columns (architectural elements) | architrave | Doric order | architectural subject | Entablature
Associated Places:
Paestum
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15233