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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Plan and View of the Third Theater at Laodicea, ca. 1750
- Title:
Plan and View of the Third Theater at Laodicea
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Medium:
- Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.1 x 37.8 cm), Image: 12 5/16 x 7 7/8 inches (31.2 x 20 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "67 | LVIII"; in brown ink, upper left: "LXVII."; in brown ink, within upper image: labels A-C; in black ink, within lower image; measurements and scale; in graphite, lower center: "Plan and View of the Great Theatre at Laodicea"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.1017
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- amphitheater | arches | architectural subject | columns | ruins | scale (rule) | site plan | theater
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Denizli Ili | Ege kiyilari | Laodicea | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27096
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Daniel R. McReynolds, Palladio's legacy, architectural polemics in eighteenth-century Venice , no. 5, Marsilio, Venezia, 2011, pp.90-91, fig. 48, NJ18.P18 M27 2011 (LC) (HAAS) [ORBIS]
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