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View from the Banks of the Illisós: Mountains of the Argolid, Temple of Olympic Jupiter, the Acropolis, Palace of King Corydalus, Village of Ambelo'kypos, Mount Anchesmos, Forest of Olives and the River Illisós

A work made of etching on ivory china paper, laid down on white wove paper.
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  • A work made of etching on ivory china paper, laid down on white wove paper.

Date:

1846

Artist:

Théodore Caruelle d’Aligny
French, 1798-1871

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Théodore Caruelle d' Aligny

Title

View from the Banks of the Illisós: Mountains of the Argolid, Temple of Olympic Jupiter, the Acropolis, Palace of King Corydalus, Village of Ambelo'kypos, Mount Anchesmos, Forest of Olives and the River Illisós

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1846

Medium

Etching on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 32.5 × 48 cm (12 13/16 × 18 15/16 in.); Plate: 43.5 × 59.6 cm (17 3/16 × 23 1/2 in.); Primary support: 33.7 × 48.8 cm (13 5/16 × 19 1/4 in.); Secondary support: 49.5 × 69 cm (19 1/2 × 27 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mary S. Adams Fund and the Joseph Brooks Fair Memorial Endowment

Reference Number

1997.423.6

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