Welcome to RIBApix!
You have no items in your basket.
Close
Filters
Search

Design for a triumphal arch, Temple Bar, London: elevation of the 'Arch of Constantine' project featuring sculpted panels and statues

RIBA Ref No RIBA22737
Architect/DesignerJones, Inigo (1573-1652)
Artist/PhotographerJones, Inigo (1573-1652)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1637
Image Date1637
ViewExterior
StyleBaroque
MediumDrawing
Library ReferenceSC200/JoI&WeJ[52]
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectFriezes ; Triumphal arches ; Statues ; Decorative stonework
NOTES: Jones's design for his 'Constantine' arch is based on the arch engraved by Alberti in 'L'Architettura' (1550), VIII, p.294. The sculptured panels over the side arches were inserted on seperate paper; the two roundels are inscribed Laetitia Publica and Hylaritas Publica, also inserted, and drawn by John Webb.
*

Please describe how you will use the image including publication or exhibition title.

+ -
*
*
*
Close
)
CLOSE