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Small Round Temple

Watercolour
1887 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour of the Temple of Vesta, now known as the Santa Maria del Sole or San Stefano delle Carrozze, in the Piazza Bocca della Verita, Rome. The second building on the right is the Temple of Fortuna Virilis. Signed and dated.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Small Round Temple (generic title)
  • Small Round Temple, formerly known as the Temple of Vesta (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, 'Small Round Temple', by Henry Parsons Riviere, ca. 1887.
Physical description
Watercolour of the Temple of Vesta, now known as the Santa Maria del Sole or San Stefano delle Carrozze, in the Piazza Bocca della Verita, Rome. The second building on the right is the Temple of Fortuna Virilis. Signed and dated.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.1cm
  • Width: 51.4cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
H. P. Riviere 1887 (Signed and dated bottom right)
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
51-1891

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Record createdJuly 23, 2014
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