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Title
L'elevazione del Foro di Atene
Additional title: Elevation of the forum at Athens.
Names
Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (Engraver)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Architecture -- Ancient -- A-Z

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1823 - 1838
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON ARCHI-Anc-A-Z
Topics
Architecture, Roman
Peristyles
Corinthian order
Columns -- Greece
Forums
Genres
Reconstructions
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Forum at Athens ; reconstruction of early 1800s."
Source note: From Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. (Firenze : Batelli, 1823-1838) Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847), Author.
Content: The Roman Forum of Athens is located north of the acropolis and east of the original classical Greek agora. The Roman forum was built in the first and second centuries A.D. During this period barbarians destroyed the ancient Greek Agora. The forum was the market place and administrative center of the city.
Physical Description
Etchings
Hand coloring
Extent: 13.8 x 23.4 cm
Stains on border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a1538bc0-c5bd-012f-0a29-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1823: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "L'elevazione del Foro di Atene" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823 - 1838. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-12f2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "L'elevazione del Foro di Atene" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-12f2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1823 - 1838). L'elevazione del Foro di Atene Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-12f2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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L'elevazione del Foro di Atene