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Rescuing from oblivion: the ruins of Palmyra and Baalbek in the eighteenth century
09/2016 | 1362 | 158
Pages: 715-722
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Author:
Anderson, Jocelyn (Anderson, Jocelyn)
Subjects
art literature:
Dawkins, James, 1722-1757 / Wood, Robert, 1717-1771
artists:
Borra, Giovanni Battista
dates:
1750-1759
places:
Palmyra / Baalbek / Lebanon / Syria
subjects:
Architectural history / Archaeology / Architectural drawings / Published illustrations
subjects:
Visual sources / Ruins
subjects:
Travel accounts
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. James Dawkins and Robert Wood discovering the ruins of Palmyra, by Gavin Hamilton. 1758 (Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
Attributed works:
22. Upright of the grand entrance to the court of the temple, Plate IV of J. Dawkins and R. Wood: The Ruins of Palmyra, Otherwise Tedmor, in the Desert, by Paul Fourdrinier after Giovanni Borra. 1753 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.16)
Attributed works:
23. Upright of the portico within the court of the temple, Plate XIV of The Ruins of Palmyra, Otherwise Tedmor, in the Desert, by Paul Fourdrinier after Giovanni Borra. 1753 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.16)
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24. Ornaments of the inside of the portico of the grand entrance, Plate VI of The Ruins of Palmyra, Otherwise Tedmor, in the Desert, by Paul Fourdrinier after Giovanni Borra. 1753 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.16)
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25. 'Capital and entablature of the order in the foregoing plate', Plate XV of The Ruins of Palmyra, Otherwise Tedmor, in the Desert, by Paul Fourdrinier after Giovanni Borra. 1753 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.16)
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26. 'View of the portico in it's [sic] present ruinous state', Plate IV, The Ruins of Balbec, Otherwise Heliopolis, in Coelosyria, by Thomas Major after Giovanni Borra. 1757 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.9)
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27. 'Upright of the portico in it's [sic] perfect state', Plate V, The Ruins of Balbec, Otherwise Heliopolis, in Coelosyria, by Thomas Major after Giovanni Borra. 1757 (British Library, London © The British Library Board, 74/744.f.9)
Letter
Travellers to Baalbek
01/1977 | 886 | 119
Pages: 42
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Author:
Middleton, Robin (Middleton, Robin)
Subjects
art literature:
Monconys, Balthasar de
artists:
Marot, Jean, I, 1619-1679
buildings:
Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon
buildings:
Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek, Lebanon
places:
Lebanon / Baalbek
subjects:
Engravings
subjects:
Architectural drawings
Book Review
Baroque Architecture in Classical Antiquity
05/1976 | 878 | 118
Pages: 320+322-324
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Reviewer:
Blunt, Anthony (A. B.; A. F. B) (Blunt, Anthony (A. B.; A. F. B); Blunt, Anthony Frederick; Blunt, Professor; Blunt, A. F.; A. F. B.; B., A.)
Subjects
artists:
Marot, Jean, I, 1619-1679
buildings:
Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek, Lebanon
buildings:
Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon
dates:
1600-1699
places:
Italy / Petra / Baalbek
places:
Lebanon
subjects:
Italian architecture / Baroque / Visual sources
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Baroque Architecture in Classical Antiquity | author: Lyttelton, Margaret
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Engraved Plate of the Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek from Le Grand Marot (1660's), by Jean Marot.
Attributed works:
71. Engraving of Bernini's Final Project for the Louvre, from Le Grand Marot, by Jean Marot.
Attributed works:
72. Plan of the Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, from Le Grand Marot, by Jean Marot.
Western art unattributed:
69. Reconstruction of an Ancient Theatre, from the Cassiano dal Pozzo Collection. Drawing. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
Book Review
Keramik und andere Kleinfunde der islamischen Zeit von Baalbek
05/1927 | 290 | 50
Pages: 278-279
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Reviewer:
Rackham, Bernard (Rackham, Bernard; R., B.; Rackham, B.; R.)
Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
places:
Syria / Egypt
places:
Lebanon / Baalbek
subjects:
Islamic / Art / Ceramics / Art objects / Syrian / Egyptian
subjects:
Archaeology / Excavations
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Keramik und andere Kleinfunde der islamischen Zeit von Baalbek | author: Sarre, Friedrich