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Philopappos Monument

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Written by: Karim GarcíaSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 1035595
Robert Smirke

Philopappos Monument

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byYale Center for British Art
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Artist / MakerRobert Smirke
Date1803
Mediumwove paper, watercolor paint, graphite
TypeWatercolor
CollectionYale Center for British Art
LocationYale Center for British Art
About the Artist

BiographyRobert Smirke (1780–1867) — British architect (1780–1867).Robert Smirke worked as architect and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1780 to 1867, born in London, died in Cheltenham. Their work is linked to Greek Revival architecture.DisciplinesarchitectBorn1780, LondonDied1867, CheltenhamNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandMovementGreek Revival architectureSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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