Circular Greek Temple 2
This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Greek temple done by James E. Wood sometime between 1917 and 1942. The painting shows a front view of the temple with its columned porch, doors, moldings, painted stone carvings, steps, and partially sloped roof surrounded by trees, landscaping, an...
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Architectural drawings Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Architecture, Greek; Temples, Greek; Columns; Porches; Doors; Moldings; Stone carving; Stairs; Roofs; Floor plans; Statues; Vases; Pottery, Greek; Trees; Mountains; Landscape architecture architectural drawings; watercolors; temples; Greek, Ancient; Greek and Roman temple substructure components; columns; porches; doors; moldings: architectural; stonework; steps; roofs; floor plans; statues; vases; pottery; trees; mountains; landscaping Architectural drawings; Watercolors; Temples; Columns; Porches; Doors & doorways; Moldings; Stone carving; Roofs; Floor plans; Sculpture; Vases; Pottery; Trees; Mountains; Landscapes (Representations) Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts |
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This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Greek temple done by James E. Wood sometime between 1917 and 1942. The painting shows a front view of the temple with its columned porch, doors, moldings, painted stone carvings, steps, and partially sloped roof surrounded by trees, landscaping, and mountains. The painting is set within framing art which shows details of the columns,a side view of the temple, a floor plan, a statue and a vase. In the upper left corner are two labels which read: "School of Architecture, Architectural Renderings, RG 457, Original Number 82, 'A Circular Greek Temple'" and "82." In the lower right corner there is an artist's information block which reads: "James E. Wood, Ala. Poly. Inst. Class A&B Archaeology, 'A Circular Greek Temple.'" Above the block there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp, the handwritten inscription "2nd Medal" in red, and a red star. The painting is in fair condition with minor tears and edge wear and is encapsulated. |
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Circular Greek Temple 2This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Greek temple done by James E. Wood sometime between 1917 and 1942. The painting shows a front view of the temple with its columned porch, doors, moldings, painted stone carvings, steps, and partially sloped roof surrounded by trees, landscaping, and mountains. The painting is set within framing art which shows details of the columns,a side view of the temple, a floor plan, a statue and a vase. In the upper left corner are two labels which read: "School of Architecture, Architectural Renderings, RG 457, Original Number 82, 'A Circular Greek Temple'" and "82." In the lower right corner there is an artist's information block which reads: "James E. Wood, Ala. Poly. Inst. Class A&B Archaeology, 'A Circular Greek Temple.'" Above the block there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp, the handwritten inscription "2nd Medal" in red, and a red star. The painting is in fair condition with minor tears and edge wear and is encapsulated.Wood, James E.ca. 1917-1942Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Architecture, Greek; Temples, Greek; Columns; Porches; Doors; Moldings; Stone carving; Stairs; Roofs; Floor plans; Statues; Vases; Pottery, Greek; Trees; Mountains; Landscape architecturearchitectural drawings; watercolors; temples; Greek, Ancient; Greek and Roman temple substructure components; columns; porches; doors; moldings: architectural; stonework; steps; roofs; floor plans; statues; vases; pottery; trees; mountains; landscapingArchitectural drawings; Watercolors; Temples; Columns; Porches; Doors & doorways; Moldings; Stone carving; Roofs; Floor plans; Sculpture; Vases; Pottery; Trees; Mountains; Landscapes (Representations)Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Artswatercolor painting, 69 x 97 cmImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. You can download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/RG457_082.pdfRG 457, no. 82Architecture, School of -- Architectural Renderings Student ProjectsAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/watercolors/id/80 |
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