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Capriccio showing two bays of a ruined double colonnade with vegetation on the cornice, incorporating a wall with round doorway and parts of vaulting. In the foreground are architectural fragments.
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Reference number
Adam vol.56/113
Purpose
Capriccio showing two bays of a ruined double colonnade with vegetation on the cornice, incorporating a wall with round doorway and parts of vaulting. In the foreground are architectural fragments.
Aspect
Perspective
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink 73; in red ink 113
Signed and dated
- Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.
Medium and dimensions
Pen, grey washes; ink framing line, beyond which is off-white washdrawing within a circle of 151 dia., sheet size 160 x 158
Hand
Robert Adam
Notes
This drawing was probably intended as a pendant to Adam vol.56/112.
Level
Drawing
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