Recto: Front Elevation of a Roman Temple in Ruins (inspired by Giuliano da Sangallo); Verso: Elevation of the Nave of a Roman Basilica in Ruins (? the Basilica Giulia, inspired by Giuliano da Sangallo).
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Sangallo family|Marcus Pollio Vitruvius
Artist bio: Florence, ca. 1530–1545|Roman, active late 1st century BCE
Artist role: Artist|Author
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: 1530–45
Medium: Pen and dark brown ink
Dimensions: sheet: 9 13/16 x 9 5/8 in. (24.9 x 24.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, by exchange, 2008
Accession year: 2008
Tags: Architecture|Temples|Ruins