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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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18th century
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graphite
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Turkey
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Ege kiyilari
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Izmir Ili
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Manisa Ili
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Sardis
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Exhibition History
Twenty-Five Years of Discovery at Sardis (Harvard Art Museums, 1983-11-03 - 1983-12-18)
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Grecian Taste and Roman Spirit: The Society of Dilettanti (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008-08-07 - 2008-10-27)
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The City of Sardis : Approaches in Graphic Recording (Harvard Art Museums, 2003-08-23 - 2003-11-30)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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George Smith, 1714–1776
Winter Landscape
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Ruins at Pergamon, Probably of the Amphitheatre
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Basilica at Pergamon
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Plan, View and Second Plan of Ruins at Sardis
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of a Valley with Ruins at Sardis
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Top Panel: Plan, Column Details; Bottom Panel: View of a Ruined Theater, Probably that at Miletus
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Theater and Plan of the Ionic Temple at Sardis
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Valley of Sardis and View of a Ruined Bridge
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruins of an Ionic Temple at Sardis, Probably the Temple of Neptune
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Tivoli
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruined Baths at Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Ruins at Tivoli
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Plan and View of the Third Theater at Laodicea
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Ruins of the Asclepium at Pergamon
ca. 1750
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Paestum: No. 4 View of the Interior part of the 2nd temple from the east front
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 5 interior part of the 2nd temple seen from the North Side
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 6 Temple of Neptune the King, View and Elevation of the 2nd temple - seen from the east
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 7 the interior part of the 3rd temple looking from the west front
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 2 Elevation of the Front of the first temple fronting the sea
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Plan of the Ruins at Sardis with Vestiges of Ancient Buildings Still Existing in 1750
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Modern City of Pergamon
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Members of a Ionic Temple in Ruins at Priene (now Turunclar)
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Two Corinthian Pillars Found near the Ionic Temple at Aphrodisias (now Geyve)
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Remains of an Ionic Temple of Bacchus at Aphrodisias
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruined Theater of Aezani at Tjaden
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Ruines à Troye
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Samos
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Gierusalemme
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View and Plan of the Theater of Hierapolis (now Pamukkale)
ca. 1750
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Classical Landscape with Two Figures on Horseback at Right
between 1745 and 1748
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Classical Landscape with Two Figures on Lake Shore
between 1745 and 1748
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Classical Landscape with Ruin on Left, Two Figures on Right
between 1745 and 1748
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Three Figures in a Hilly Landscape with Ruins, beyond
between 1745 and 1748
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Landscape with a Lake and Distant Mountain
ca. 1750
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Landscape with a Ruined Castle
between 1745 and 1748
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Landscape with a Ruined Castle on the Right
between 1745 and 1748
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Landscape with Road in Foreground
between 1745 and 1748