Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Foster, ca. 1787–1846, British
Title:
The Hippodrome, Constantinople
Date:
between 1811 and 1813
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 16 inches (25.1 × 40.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4267
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
obelisk | domes | gates | spires | trees | mosque | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Constantinople | Istanbul | Türkiye | Marmara | Asia
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:9610