Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Members of a Ionic Temple in Ruins at Priene (now Turunclar), ca. 1750
- Title:
- Members of a Ionic Temple in Ruins at Priene (now Turunclar)
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 5/16 × 14 15/16 inches (54.1 × 38 cm), Image: 12 3/8 × 7 15/16 inches (31.5 × 20.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "5/ | IXL. | 49"; in brown ink, upper left: "LV."; within image: labels A-E and various measurements; in graphite, lower center: "Members of the Ionic Temple at Priene"
watermark: Strasburg Lily (Churchill 407 or 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.934
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | capitals | columns | entablature | friezes | Ionic | ruins | temple
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Aydin Ili | Ege kiyilari | Priene | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27014
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