A Reconstruction of the Arch of Gallienus (above) and a View of the Ruins (below)

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A Reconstruction of the Arch of Gallienus (above) and a View of the Ruins (below)

Jan Goeree

Date
before 1704
Medium
Red chalk, pen and black and brown ink, brush and gray wash. Note: A square of paper (1 3/16 x 13/16 in.) is affixed along left margin to the drawing on top of the head of the man at the far left in order to change the position of his head from looking downwards to straight ahead.
Dimensions
13 1/8 x 8 13/64 in. (33.3 x 20.8 cm)
Object type
Drawing
Classification
Drawings
Object number
58.648.2(31)
Credit line
Gift of Helen and Janos Scholz, 1958

Artist information

Dutch, Middelburg 1670–1731 Amsterdam

Subjects and terms

  • Arches
  • Ruins
  • Men

The Met object ID 336120. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.