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Remains of the Temples of Antoninus & Faustina and the three columns in the Campo Vaccino [Forum Romanum], Rome
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SM P128. ©Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photo: Justin Piperger.
Charles Louis Clérisseau (1721 - 1820)
Remains of the Temples of Antoninus & Faustina and the three columns in the Campo Vaccino [Forum Romanum], Rome
c.1760s
The 1760s date reflects the fact that this work was engraved during that decade.
The 1760s date reflects the fact that this work was engraved during that decade.
Bodycolour on paper
Height: 14.5in
Width: 18.5in
Width: 18.5in
Museum number: P128
On display: Picture Room - inside planes (by arrangement or on some pre-booked tours)
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit - not all tours show the inside of all planes.
Curatorial note
The temple of Antoninus and Faustina in the Roman forum, with on the right a side view of the temple, and on the left, in the background, the three columns of the temple of Castor and Pollux and the church of Santa Maria Liberatrice; in the middle left, herdsmen with pigs while in the foreground, figures flee from an enraged bull.
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