Drawing, Study of Temple Ruins, May 8, Frederic Edwin Church, 8 May 1868

Recto: detail showing two engaged columns and broken masonry. A blind arch below. Inscribed at bottom: at baalbec / may 8th ’68. Verso: horizontal rectangle. View of a temple seen from the flank. Inscribed at top: 2 very light. Inscribed lower left: moonlight / baalbec / may 6th ’68. Date: 8 May 1868. Dimensions: H x W: 12.4 × 20.9 cm (4 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Study of Temple Ruins, May 8, 1868 (CH 18194743)

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Author: Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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hudson river school sketches of the middle east by frederic edwin church in the cooper-hewitt baalbek (works by frederic edwin church)graphite on paper cooper hewitt, smithsonian design museum frederic edwin church