Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
No. 7 the interior part of the 3rd temple looking from the west front
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "No. 7"; lower center: "The Interior part of the 3d temple looking from the West Front"; in pen and brown ink, verso, lower center: "The Interior part of the [struck through] 3.d Temple looking from the West front"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8499
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Doric order | architectural subject | animals | figures (representations) | ruins | columns (architectural elements) | temples
Associated Places:
Paestum
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Sigrid De Jong, Rediscovering architecture : Paestum in eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2014, p. 152, fig. 104c, DG70.P3 J65 2014 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15230