Votive stele to Jupiter Heliopolitanus in the Galleria Lapidaria (Lapidary Gallery) of the Museo Chiaramonti, and dolphin motif architectural fragment, Vatican Museums, Rome Artist/Photographer Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) Country Italy City Rome Image Date 1815 View Interior Style Roman Medium Drawing Library Reference SKB59/2 p.48 verso Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Funerary architecture ; Sculpture ; Decorative stonework
NOTES: There is a similar sketch of the stele by J. M. W. Turner dated 1819 in his 'Vatican Fragments Sketchbook' at the Tate (reference D15137 / Turner Bequest CLXXX 17). This drawing is in a small Italian sketchbook, dated 'Napoli, April 17, 1815', from Cockerell's Grand Tour of the eastern Mediterranean and Italy between 1810 and 1817.
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