The Roman Remains: John Izard Middleton's Visual Souvenirs of 1820-1823, with Additional Views in Italy, France, and SwitzerlandUniv of South Carolina Press, 1997 - 203 Seiten This volume presents 49 19th-century drawings by John Izarc Middleton - an American expatriate and South Carolina native who dedicated his life to the study of antiquity and classical ruins. Primarily known for his drawings of Grecian architectural remains, this text focuses on his views of Rome. |
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13½ inches Initialed 1822 Camera obscura 1822 Pencil drawing Alba Longa American antiquity Appian arch archaeological Ardea Ariccia artist Aurelian Wall beautiful Caelian Hill Camera obscura pencil camera obscura tracing Castel Gandolfo Charles Charleston Charlotte Eaton Christopher Pearse Cranch church classical Coliseum Colosseum columns Curiatii Cyclopian dated lower right emperor erected excavations Falconnet feet Forum fountains French garden gate Henry Wadsworth Longfellow hill Horatii Initialed and dated Italian Italy Italy and Sicily John Izard Middleton Lake of Albano landscape later Louis Simond Madame de Staël magnificent marble Middleton Place Middleton's day Middleton's Grecian Remains Middleton's view Modern Rome monuments Museum Norton obscura pencil tracing painter palace Pius Ponte Molle Pope Pope Pius VII Porta San portico pyramid Récamier road Roman Remains Rome Rome's ruins scene Scipio South Carolina South Caroliniana Library stone Tiber tion tomb Tour of Italy trees Villa Borghese visitors walls