Jean-Claude Golvin

Massada, general view

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Gouache, Graphite, Montval Canson paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

74.6 × 109.2 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Massada

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of Masada. The drawing is in landscape format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The drawing depicts the rocky promontory of Masada, with Herod’s palace, known as the “North Palace”, in the foreground, followed by the baths and food and weapons stores, and further on, the smaller palaces and annex buildings.

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