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Temple of Minerva, Forum Nervae, Rome: 3616

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Temple of Minerva, Forum Nervae, Rome

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Clérisseau, Charles Louis

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 600 mm
Width: 454 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1821) by Whittaker, J. W.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
Black chalk
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( on the back of print, backed with paper)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with pen and ink and traces of black chalk underdrawing on back of print, backed with paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Clerisseau
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: A Rome
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: No. 2
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Foro Nerva (20th C. hand)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3616
Primary reference Number: 6169
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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