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John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British, The Colosseum, 1776
- Title:
The Colosseum
- Former Title(s):
Ditto [A view] of the Colosseum. [1776, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]
- Date:
- 1776
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 15 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (39.1 x 51.4 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.527
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.527FR
- Subject Terms:
- amphitheater (built work) | arch | architectural subject | arena | belvedere | cityscape | Classical | figures | horse (animal) | men | Roman | Roman architecture | ruins | triumphal arch
- Associated Places:
- Colosseum | Italy | Rome
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1011
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 186-187, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, p. 146, no. III.10, pl. 121, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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