drawing
- Museum number
- 2012,5001.479
- Description
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Study of a slab from the frieze the Temple of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae (BM Cat. Sculpture 542)
Pen and ink with brown wash and traces of graphite underdrawing on a sheet of paper watermarked 'FELLOWS 1808'
- Production date
- 1811-1815
- Dimensions
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Height: 306 millimetres
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Width: 477 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Charles Robert Cockerell, 'The Temples of Jupiter Panhellenius at Aegina and of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae near Phigaleia in Arcadia', (London 1860)
Samuel Pepys Cockerell (ed.), 'Travels in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817. The Journal of C. R. Cockerell, R.A.' (1903, Reprinted 1999), p.74-78, 216-220.
Karl Haller von Hallerstein and Georges Roux, 'Le temple de Bassae: Relevés et dessins du temple d'Apollon à Bassae conservés à la Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire de Strasbourg' (1976)
I. Jenkins and D. Williams, 'The arrangement of the sculptured frieze from the Temple of Apollo at Bassae', in 'Sculpture from Arcadia and Laconia' (Oxford, Oxbow, 1993)
C. A. Hutton, 'A Collection of Sketches by C. R. Cockerell, R. A.', JHS 29 (1909), pp. 53-59.
David Watkin, 'The Life and Work of C. R. Cockerell', (London 1974).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1930 (Probably. See Officers Reports 5th May 1930)
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 2012,5001.479