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Monument to Shakespeare
William Chambersca. 1763
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States
Details
- Title: Monument to Shakespeare
- Creator: Sir William Chambers RA, 1723–1796, British
- Creator Lifespan: 1722/1796
- Creator Nationality: British
- Creator Gender: male
- Date Created: ca. 1763
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 9/16 inches (39.1 x 52.2 cm)
- Subject Keywords: lyres, sculpture, arch, columns, steps, capitals, pilasters, pediment, monument, trees, Neoclassical, architectural subject, sun, sphinxes, park (grounds)
- External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
- Medium: Graphite, watercolor, and pen and black ink, gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
- Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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