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Jean-Henry-Alexandre Pernet (French, b.1763)
The Forum of Nerva, with half-Corinthian columns
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Jean-Henry-Alexandre Pernet (French, b.1763)
The Forum of Nerva, with half-Corinthian columns
pen and black ink and watercolour
8¾ x 15¾ in. (22.3 x 40 cm.)
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Lot Essay
The forum of Nerva was actually commissioned by Domitian. He was killed before it was finished and Nerva, who was voted in by the Roman Senate to succeed him, completed it in A.D. 98.