Temple of Venus, Coast of Baiae, Naples

John 'Warwick' Smith, 1749 - 1831



Temple of Venus, Coast of Baiae, Naples

John 'Warwick' Smith 1749 - 1831

Summary

Coastal scene with two figures on the right on a beach and the sea to the left. Hexagonal ruined building with foliage growing on the top in the mid ground centre. There is another building further around the coast. Boat in water on the left mid ground.


Object Name

Temple of Venus, Coast of Baiae, Naples

Creators Name

John 'Warwick' Smith

Date Created

1781 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 24.6cm x 32.2cm

accession number

1927.76

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
pencil

Credit

Gift of Misses Mary Catherine, Loetitia and Julia Sharpe

Legal

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