Temple of Paestum
John 'Warwick' Smith 1749 - 1831
Summary
Landscape with a classical style building in the left hand foreground and the suggestion of further classical style buildings in the distance. On the left is a temple with many columns supporting a pedestal and portico. The building juts out at 90 degrees on the right. Foliage is growing on the pedestal.
Object Name
Temple of Paestum
Creators Name
Date Created
1781 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 12.6cm x 18.9cm
accession number
1927.87
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
pencil
gum arabic
Credit
Gift of Misses Mary Catherine, Loetitia and Julia Sharpe
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