Theatre of Bacchus, Athens, with James 'Athenian' Stuart shown sketching in the foreground
Artist/Photographer | Stuart, James (1713-1788) |
Country | Greece |
City | Athens |
Subject Date | 1750 |
Image Date | 1750 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | SD145/7 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Architects ; Ruins ; Amphitheatres |
NOTES: It is likely this drawing dates from between 1751 and 1754, during Stuart's extensive travels in Greece.This image also appeared as an engraving in Stuart & Revett's 'The Antiquities of Athens' (London, 1787), vol. II, ch. iii, pl. I.
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