GALLIA ROMANA
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| Ville | Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13) |
| Subject(s) | Arch of the Rhône |
| Partial elevation of the right side with a Corinthian capital | |
| Author(s) | Rebatu, François de |
| King's Counsellor at Arles, seat of the seneschal (16..?-16..?) | |
| Resource type | Drawing (pen and ink) |
| Date | 1655 |
| Inscription | « Representation de L'arc Triomphal qui se voit encor (bienque fort defiguré) proche la petit porte du port » / « On lit ainsy. Principi. pontifici Senatus populusque Arelatensis » / « Represantation de l'un des Chapiteaux qui sont sur les colonnes de l'arc cy contre » |
| References | Aix-en- Provence, Bibliothèque Méjanes, ms. 902, p. 320 |
| Bibliography | Constans 1921, pp. 237-248 ; Gladiss 1972, pp. 17-87 ; Fornassier 1994, pp. 26-27 ; Gros 1996, p.266 ; Lemerle 1996, pp. 297-306 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 90 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, p. 402-403 |
| Remarks | The arch was destroyed in February 1684. The drawing and inscription were copied from Jean Gertoux's manuscript (Aix-en-Provence, Bibliothèque Arbaud, ms. Q. 451) |
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