Drawing, Views of the Basilica and the Temple of Neptune, Paestum, Italy, April 1869, Frederic Edwin Church, April 1869
Recto: horizontal view showing at top the southwest corner of the basilica and the sea, and a distant view of the temple of neptune and the basilica seen from the east with a tree in the right foreground and an olive tree, a house, and the old wall in the left foreground. Verso: horizontal view with the temple of neptune visible at the right. Date: April 1869. Dimensions: Sheet: 30.1 x 54.3 cm (11 7/8 x 21 3/8 in.). Medium: graphite on light gray wove paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Views of the Basilica and the Temple of Neptune, Paestum, Italy, April 1869 (CH 18198805)