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Luigi Balugani (1737-70)

Palmyra c.1767

Pen and ink with grey wash | 42.5 x 63.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 911623

Luigi Balugani (1737-70)

Palmyra c.1767

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Description

Showing remains of a grand thoroughfare flanked by colonnades, and terminating in a triumphal archway in the background centre, surrounded by ruins and figures.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Luigi Balugani (1737-70)
(artist)

Search the collection James Bruce of Kinnaird (1730-94)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pen and ink with grey wash

Measurements

42.5 x 63.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Asia
Syria
Palmyra [Syria]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Triumphal arches
Architectural history
Classical architecture
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Astronomy
Geodesy & Surveying
Topography
References

Other number(s)

RL 11623

O(E) : Oppé, A.P., 1950. English Drawings in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London – O(E) 94

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