Jean-Claude Golvin

Plate: monuments of the Near East

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Canson paper, Graphite, Watercolor

Dimensions

25 × 32.4 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Evocation

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Plate depicting four Near Eastern monuments. The plate is in landscape format and has no frame. Inscriptions are visible around the drawings.
Line 1, from left to right:
– the temple of Jupiter Heliopolitan in Baalbeck
– entrance to the sanctuary of Jupiter in Damascus (Damascus).
Line 2, from left to right :
– the great Nymphaeum in Philadelphia (Amman)
– Bosra theater.

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