
Antonio Visentini, Pantheon, Rome: front elevation
Photo courtesy of Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez (All rights reserved)
Details
- Country House
- West Wycombe
- Title(s)
- Pantheon, Rome: front elevation
- Date
- c.1700–40
- Location
- Unframed, in Library, location 240 on Dashwood list, AP 183, Witt 941/12 (49)
- Medium and support
- Ink and wash on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall height: 37 cm, Overall width: 48.5 cm
- Artist
- Antonio Visentini (1688-1782)
- Catalogue Number
- WW66
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Description
One of a set of ten drawings in the collection, they were probably acquired in Italy or given to Sir Francis. This, of the Pantheon, has been selected as it may relate to the presence in the collection of a plan of it drawn by Nicholas Revett (WW67).