Plan of the site of the Odeum of Regilla, Athens
Artist/Photographer | Stuart, James (1713-1788) |
Country | Greece |
City | Athens |
Subject Date | 156 |
Image Date | 1747 |
View | Plan |
Style | Greek |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | SD93/3(2) recto |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Amphitheatres ; Archaeological sites |
NOTES: This drawing was used as the basis for the engraving in 'Antiquities of Athens', III, ch.viii, pl.I. An inscription on the sheet describes the site as 'The Odeum of Herodes Atticus in Athens', which was an odeum built at the base of the Acropolis by the Greek scholar and philanthropist Herodes Atticus, in memory of his wife, Regilla.
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