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The Acropolis from the West, with the Propylaea and the Temple of Athena Nike, Athens

1834
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Acropolis from the West, with the Propylaea and the Temple of Athena Nike, Athens
  • Artist: Thomas Hartley Cromek (British, London 1809–1873 Wakefield)
  • Date: 1834
  • Medium: Watercolor over graphite
  • Dimensions: 13-1/8 x 22-3/16 in. (33.3 x 56.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1972
  • Object Number: 1972.92.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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