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Capriccio showing part of a circular temple with Corinthian and fluted columns with swag decoration in the frieze. In the foreground are architectural fragments.
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Reference number
Adam vol.56/85
Purpose
Capriccio showing part of a circular temple with Corinthian and fluted columns with swag decoration in the frieze. In the foreground are architectural fragments.
Aspect
Perspective
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink 38; in red ink 85
Signed and dated
- Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, watercolour 102 x 111; laid/mounted onto backing sheet
Hand
Robert Adam (attributed to)
Notes
The incorporation of a circular ruin can also be seen in Adam vol.56/78.
Level
Drawing
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