The temple of Isis at Pompeii

Louis Jean Desprez1779

École Polytechnique
Palaiseau, France

Drawing by Desprez, etched by Piranesi. Drawing done in Naples in 1779. The Beautiful Journey of Saint-Non includes an etching almost identical to this one

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Title: The temple of Isis at Pompeii
Creator: Louis Jean Desprez
Date Created: 1779
Physical Dimensions: 45 x 68 cm
Subject Keywords: Italy, Engraved watercolor drawing
Type: Document
Rights: École polytechnique
Medium: Drawing
Art Movement: Néoclassique

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