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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Details of the Theater Composed of the Composite Order at Hierapolis (Now Pamukkale), ca. 1750
- Title:
- Details of the Theater Composed of the Composite Order at Hierapolis (Now Pamukkale)
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black ink and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.1 x 38 cm), Image: 12 5/16 x 7 7/8 inches (31.3 x 20 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "71 | LXIII"; in brown ink, upper left: "LXIX."; in black ink, within image: labels A and B and measurements; in graphite, lower center: "Door of the Scena & Cornice of the Theatre of the composite | order of the Hierapolis"
watermark: "V"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.1019
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | capitals | columns | Composite order | friezes | moldings | scale (rule) | theater
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Denizli Ili | Ege kiyilari | Pamukkale | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27098
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