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Triumphal Arch at Fano, built in Honour of Constantine

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Date

1778

Artist

Print after Charles Louis Clérisseau (1722-1820)

Collection

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http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3131886

Additional Makers

Possibly coloured by - Charles Louis Clérisseau; Print possibly made by - Paul Sandby

Description

A ruined classical building with a round arch under the remains of fluted pillars and an inscription 'Divo Augusto. Constantino. ', opening to a courtyard with an arched arcade, with a square building set at right angles and a doorway set in a square frame with pilasters either side and people gathered in front including monks; after Clérisseau. 1778. Etching and aquatint, watercoloured in a contemporary hand (probably by Clérisseau).

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Fano, Pesaro e Urbino, The Marches, Italy

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