Buildings in Padua, Rome and Vicenza

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
- Italy 1759-1764 (15)
  - Buildings in Padua, Rome and Vicenza (13). Record drawings by Italian draughtsmen, acquired c.1759-64 (13)

unidentified 18th C Italian architect (? Antonio Adami or Antonio Visentini), Rome, Pantheon. SM 44/8/2. ©Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photo Ardon Bar-Hama

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Reference number

SM 44/8/2

Purpose

Buildings in Padua, Rome and Vicenza

Aspect

[8] Elevation of the Pantheon, Rome with elevation of belfry with cross

Scale

to two scales including palmi Rom:

Inscribed

as above and (pencil) Rotonda di Roma/Anticio Tempio

Signed and dated

1759-64

Medium and dimensions

Brown and black pen, sepia wash, shaded, within double-ruled border on laid paper (470 x 360)

Hand

Italian draughtsman

Watermark

Notes

The Roman circular temple has been a church (S.Maria Rotonda) since the early 7th century.

Level

Drawing

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