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Capriccio showing a ruined temple with a three-bay portico, with part of a ruined vault and architectural fragments.
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Reference number
Adam vol.56/84
Purpose
Capriccio showing a ruined temple with a three-bay portico, with part of a ruined vault and architectural fragments.
Aspect
Perspective
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink 37; in red ink 84
Signed and dated
- Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, watercolour; ink framing line, beyond which is grey washdrawing within a circle of 90 dia., laid/mounted onto backing sheet size 99 x 97,
Hand
Charles-Louis Clérisseau (attributed to)
Notes
This drawing shows the less-worked and more fluid draughtsmanship of Charles-Louis Clérisseau .
Level
Drawing
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