GALLIA ROMANA
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Ville | Vienne (Isère, 38) |
Subject(s) | Pyramid |
Perspective elevation | |
Author(s) | Martellange, Étienne |
Jesuit architect (1569-1641) | |
Resource type | Drawing (pen, ink and wash), 25 x 26,4 cm. |
Date | 1619 |
Inscription | « Vienne 1619 20 janv. » / « Veüe de la Pyramide de Vienne, en Dauphiné, le 20 jan.er 1619. » |
References | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Estampes, UB 9a, pl. 134 |
Bibliography | Bouchot 1886, p. 49 ; Jaillet 1971, pp. 47-56 ; Pelletier 1974, pp. 6-15 ; Pelletier 1982, pp. 221-222 ; Lemerle 2003, pp. 10-14 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 78-79, 96 |
Remarks | The quadrifrons (square-sided) arch which constituted the base of the obelisk stood on the spina of the circus |
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