Design for Temple of Justice or Temple of Immortality, Pen and black ink, brush and pink, blue and gray wash, black chalk on paper, Elevation of a building reminiscent of a prison with a square plan and flat roof or terrace. Three small figures can be seen standing there. The building has rusticated walls and four Doric columns on the front facade. There are three small entrances to the building. The one in the center is at the base level while the two side entrances are elevated from the ground by a high foundation. A large panel with an inscription is placed on the side of the terrace's balustrade. Positioned against the main facade, at the center, is a sculptural grouping of 'Justice.' It is placed directly above the central doorway. Crowds of people surround the structure, and isolated persons or couples are dispersed elsewhere., France, ca. 1765, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Temple, Justice, Temple, Immortality, Pen, black ink, brush, pink, blue, gray wash, black chalk, paper, Elevation, building reminiscent, prison, square plan, flat roof, terrace, Three small figures, standing, building, rusticated walls, four Doric columns, front facade, three small entrances, building, center, base level, two side entrances, elevated, ground, high foundation, large panel, inscription, placed, side, terrace's balustrade, Positioned, main facade, center, sculptural grouping, 'Justice, placed directly, central doorway, Crowds, people surround, structure, isolated persons, couples, dispersed elsewhere, France, ca, 1765, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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