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Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish, Walls of Rome: The Aurelian Wall, with the Pyramid of Cestius, 1818
- Title:
- Walls of Rome: The Aurelian Wall, with the Pyramid of Cestius
- Date:
- 1818
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/16 × 17 3/16 inches (18.3 × 43.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, lower right: "Walls of Rome"
Watermark
Signed and dated in pen and brown ink, verso, lower right: "1818 | IW"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2923
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- church | pyramid (tomb) | tomb
- Associated Places:
- Italy | Lazio | Pyramid of Cestius (Tomb for Gaius Cestius in Rome) | Roma | Roma
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20273
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