Jean-Claude Golvin

Ziqua (Zaghouan), the water temple

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Gouache (highlights), Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

41.7 x 29.5 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Ziqua (Zaghouan)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the water temple at Ziqua (Zaghouan). The drawing is in portrait format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The temple is located at the foot of Djebel Zaghouan. A basin, flanked by steps, precedes a hemicycle, bordered by a colonnaded gallery. The central cella houses the statue.

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