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A neglected temple with disintegrating Corinthian columns and only remnants of a pediment for a…
Tempio di Pola in Istria.
A neglected temple with disintegrating Corinthian columns and only remnants of a pediment for a…
A neglected temple with disintegrating Corinthian columns and only remnants of a pediment for a roof is situated to the left of the composition with figures leading a horse up the nearby stairs. In the distance are the remains of a large triumphal arch.
Tempio di Pola in Istria, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1748, etching on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Tempio di Pola in Istria.

Datec. 1748
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsPlate: 4 7/8 × 10 1/8 inches (12.4 × 25.7 cm)
Portfolio/SeriesPlate 21, "Antichità romane de’ tempi della repubblica e de’ primi imperatori disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Prianesi architetetto veneziano" series
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Julianna F. Waring.
Object number2020.17.18
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