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Print - The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos
  • The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos
    Vivares, Francis, born 1708 - died 1780
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The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    France (possibly, made)
    England, Great Britain (possibly, made)

  • Date:

    18th century (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Vivares, Francis, born 1708 - died 1780 (printmaker)
    Claude Lorrain, born 1604 - died 1682 (after, artist)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    print on paper

  • Credit Line:

    Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce

  • Museum number:

    DYCE.2605

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case DG, shelf 11, box D

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Physical description

'The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos'; A landscape; From a picture by Claude Lorraine in the Pamphili Palace at Rome; Print on paper.

Place of Origin

France (possibly, made)
England, Great Britain (possibly, made)

Date

18th century (made)

Artist/maker

Vivares, Francis, born 1708 - died 1780 (printmaker)
Claude Lorrain, born 1604 - died 1682 (after, artist)

Materials and Techniques

print on paper

Object history note

From a picture by Claude Lorraine in the Pamphili Palace at Rome.

Descriptive line

'The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos'; A landscape; From a picture by Claude Lorraine in the Pamphili Palace at Rome; Print on paper; By François (Francis) Vivarès; French School; 18th century.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
The text of the entry is as follows:

'FRENCH SCHOOL
...
FRANÇOIS VIVARES.
Designer and Engraver.
Born at Montpellier in 1709, worked in London, where he died in 1782.

A LANDSCAPE. “The great annual Sacrifice at the Temple of Apollo in the island of Delos.” From a picture by Claude Lorraine in the Pamphili Palace at Rome. N.3. 2605
See also GRIGNION. No. 2920.'

'N.' refers to: Nagler. Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon. München, 1835-1852.

Materials

Paper; Printing ink

Techniques

Printing

Subjects depicted

Landscape

Categories

Prints

Collection code

PDP

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