Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1718 - circa 1757
Materials
Gouache on paper mounted on panel, gilt framed and glazed
Measurements
230 x 170 mm
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1401140
Summary
Gouache on paper, Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome, by G.B. Busiri (1698-1757). Water and figures in foreground and behind is a large tomb, much overgrown with weeds, called the Temple of Minerva Medica.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Makers and roles
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)
Exhibition history
Souvenirs of the Grand Tour, Wildenstein, London, 1982, no.9