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Unknown (19th), Temple of Portunus, Forum Boarium, Rome, around 1870, albumen paper print Unknown (19th century): View of the back of the Roman temple of Portunus, Forum Boarium, Rome, c. 1870, albumen paper print Technique: albumen paper print Date: c. 1870 Description: The photo shows the ancient temple façade of the Temple of Portunus with Corinthian columns and entablature, framed by historical building remains and an urban context. The surviving architecture illustrates a fragmentary testimony to classical antiquity. Keywords: Antiquity; Temple façade; Corinthian columns; Entablature; Architecture; Conservation; Classical; Urban; Cultural history; Historic building fabric; Conservation; Archaeological relic; Artefact; World Heritage Site, 19th century, Roman, Architecture, Italy, Rome (Latium), Size: Albumen paper: 20,3 cm x 25,7 cm (8 x 10,1 in)

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Unknown (19th), Temple of Portunus, Forum Boarium, Rome, around 1870, albumen paper print Unknown (19th century): View of the back of the Roman temple of Portunus, Forum Boarium, Rome, c. 1870, albumen paper print Technique: albumen paper print Date: c. 1870 Description: The photo shows the ancient temple façade of the Temple of Portunus with Corinthian columns and entablature, framed by historical building remains and an urban context. The surviving architecture illustrates a fragmentary testimony to classical antiquity. Keywords: Antiquity; Temple façade; Corinthian columns; Entablature; Architecture; Conservation; Classical; Urban; Cultural history; Historic building fabric; Conservation; Archaeological relic; Artefact; World Heritage Site, 19th century, Roman, Architecture, Italy, Rome (Latium), Size: Albumen paper: 20,3 cm x 25,7 cm (8 x 10,1 in)

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B. OVERBEKE (1660-1705), Arch of Janus, Forum Boarium, Rome, 1709, Bonaventura van Overbeke (1660 Amsterdam - 1705 ibid.): Arch of Janus on Forum Boarium in Rome, "Le Temple de Janus", Les Restes De L'Ancienne Rome, 1709, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Watermark: - Common figures - Date: 1709 Date: 1709 Description: Beautiful architectural illustration from the French-language compendium by Bonaventura van Overbeke with Roman buildings of antiquity. This large engraving was first published in Latin in 1708 and was republished in a French translation in 1709. The etchings were all published posthumously by the artist's cousin, Michiel van Overbeke. They are characterised by a high level of detail in the reproduction. The architectural views are often accompanied by staffage figures that illustrate the proportions of the ancient monuments. Source: Bonaventura van Overbeke (1660 Amsterdam-1705 Amsterdam) Les Restes De L'Ancienne Rome, 1709 | print suite, Architecture Keywords: Roman Empire, antiquity, ruin, building, monument, cityscape, temple, sanctuary, church, 18th century, Classicism, Architecture, Italy, Rome (Latium), Size: Paper: 52,3 cm x 38,9 cm (20,6 x 15,3 in), Plate: 40,0 cm x 26,5 cm (15,7 x 10,4 in) Condition: Good condition. The image is freshly preserved and makes an impeccable impression. Faint browning along the edges. Pale liquid stain along the upper and lower sheet edge. Centrefold smoothed in the middle. Crease at lower right due to printing.

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