Graphite and watercolour on paper
I. Numbered Perspective Diagrams
Perspective lectures c.1809-28
I. Numbered Perspective Diagrams
Perspective lectures c.1809-28
Italy
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
Collection
Turner owned by Tate
Catalogued Turner works on paper
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Lecture Diagram 52 Temple Neptune at Paestum after Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
architecture
cities, towns, villages (non-UK)
classical
column
countries and continents
emotions, concepts and ideas
features
formal qualities
Italy
natural phenomena
Paestum, Second Temple of Hera
periods and styles
perspective
places
religious
shadow
temple
<p>Turner used this diagram to illustrate several different subjects, including shadows formed by oblique sunlight, and the nature of doric architecture.</p><p><em>Gallery label, September 1992</em></p>
paper unique graphite watercolour
9 February 2007 – 28 April 2007
2007-04-28
9 February 2007 – 28 April 2007
2007-04-28
2007-02-09
Sir John Soane’s Museum (London, UK)
http://www.soane.org
2007-02-09
Soane and Turner
Loan-out
Lecture Diagram 52*: The Temple of Neptune at Paestum (?after Giovanni Battista Piranesi)
support: 479 × 621 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
<p>Turner used this diagram to illustrate several different subjects, including shadows formed by oblique sunlight, and the nature of doric architecture.</p>
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architecture cities, towns, villages (non-UK) classical column countries and continents emotions, concepts and ideas features formal qualities Italy natural phenomena Paestum, Second Temple of Hera periods and styles perspective places religious shadow temple
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