GALLIA ROMANA

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Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

Ville Fréjus (Var, 83)
Subject(s) Temple
 
Author(s) Serlio, Sebastiano
  Italian painter and architect (1475/90-1553/57)
Resource type Printed book
Date 1540
Inscription
References Serlio 1540, f. 4
Bibliography

Béraud/Gébara/Rivet 1998, pp. 43-46 ; Lemerle 2000-2, pp. 267-274 ; Frommel 2002, pp. 13-32 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 47-48, 97

Remarks

The identification of the monument mentioned by Serlio is problematic. It is possibly the temple mentioned by Peiresc many years later, situated on the site where the famous bronze tripod was found (Peiresc 9530, f. 273v°) ?

Transcription 

« Che dirò io [...] del molto antico palazzo in Frigius [...]? »