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The Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Concord, Rome

Watercolour
02/08/1842 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil and watercolour painting depicting the ruined Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Concord in Rome, with particular attention to detail portraying the Ionic columns in the foreground. Signed, dated and lettered with titles.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Concord, Rome (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Pencil and watercolour by Thomas Hartley Cromek (1809-73) entitled 'The Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Concord, Rome'. Italy, 1842.
Physical description
Pencil and watercolour painting depicting the ruined Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Concord in Rome, with particular attention to detail portraying the Ionic columns in the foreground. Signed, dated and lettered with titles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 54.4cm
  • Width: 40.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • August 2 1842 (Dated lower left)
  • Temple of Concord (Inscribed verso on old mount)
  • Rome 1842 (Signed and dated)
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Coombs, Katherine British watercolours : 1750-1950 . London: V&A Publications, 2012 p.54, pl.43
Collection
Accession number
P.4-1972

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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