Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Robert Cockerell, 1788–1863, British
Title:
The Temple of Aphaia at Aegina: View of Landscape
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 × 8 13/16 inches (13.5 × 22.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center left: "Deceleia"; in graphite lower left: "Isl.d of Sla[...]"; in graphite, lower left: "Port Piraeus"; in graphite, lower center: "Athens", "[?anchesnios]", "Pante[...]"; in graphite, lower right: "Hymel[?es]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.832
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Doric | Greek | temple | ruins | landscape | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Ellás | Aíyina | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Archaeology of Architecture - Charles Robert Cockerell in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817 (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-03-23 - 1993-05-23)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8126