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Grand Tour Watercolour The Temples At Paestum
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Description
An attractive, colourful Grand Tour watercolour painting of the Greek temple ruins at Paestum, Italy. The scene shows a group of visitors at the ancient Doric temples of Hera I and Hera II. The painting is English in origin and dates from around the 2nd half of the 19th century.Paestum was an ancient Greek city situated in what is now Southern Italy. Established around 600 BCE, it was known as Poseidonia, later re-named as Paestum when the region was conquered by the Romans. Its famous three temples are the best surviving examples of Doric architecture in the world. For a young noblemen on their Grand Tour Paestum was a popular destination. Sir John Soames visited the area in the late 1770's.
A beautiful piece of art, for interiors old and new.
Product summary
Place Of Origin: United Kingdom
Material: Paper
Marks & Inscriptions: Signed T. Girton
Period: 19th Century
Provenance: No
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We thank you very much for shopping with Rocco Antiques. Your support is very much appreciated, it means that we can continue to offer our customers a range of beautiful antiques and collectables.
We do our very best to describe our items with an accurate and detailed description. High quality photography accompanies all our listings. Due to the restrictions of this medium it is not always possible to represent the precise size, appearance or colours of a product fully.
The used and aged nature of antiques and vintage items means that it is not always possible to describe or photograph every imperfection, blemish, dent or scratch. The vast majority of our customers will know this and not expect to receive their antique in factory new condition. The worn look is a large part of the charm of buying old pieces after all.
We try to give the best information possible in our product descriptions. If known we provide details about the age, history, style, materials and of course the provenance of a piece. However Rocco Antiques cannot guarantee any of this information, it can only be given as a guide. By appointment we can provide the opportunity to view a piece in person.
As with all internet purchases we allow our customers 14 days to return any items. Unfortunately we are not able to contribute to the cost of returning your purchase. For returns we recommend that an insured and tracked delivery service is used by the customer.
Transportation damage caused by our delivery partner must be reported within 48 hours. We will do our utmost to help with an agreeable solution for the encountered issue. Please note that we cannot accept the worn and used condition of our antiques and collectables as a reason for reporting a damaged item.
If you have any problems, no matter how small, we will do our very best to find a solution for you. We pride ourselves on our customer service and want all our customers to be completely happy with their purchased goods and shopping experience.
We thank you very much for shopping with Rocco Antiques. Your support is very much appreciated, it means that we can continue to offer our customers a range of beautiful antiques and collectables.
We do our very best to describe our items with an accurate and detailed description. High quality photography accompanies all our listings. Due to the restrictions of this medium it is not always possible to represent the precise size, appearance or colours of a product fully.
The used and aged nature of antiques and vintage items means that it is not always possible to describe or photograph every imperfection, blemish, dent or scratch. The vast majority of our customers will know this and not expect to receive their antique in factory new condition. The worn look is a large part of the charm of buying old pieces after all.
We try to give the best information possible in our product descriptions. If known we provide details about the age, history, style, materials and of course the provenance of a piece. However Rocco Antiques cannot guarantee any of this information, it can only be given as a guide. By appointment we can provide the opportunity to view a piece in person.
As with all internet purchases we allow our customers 14 days to return any items. Unfortunately we are not able to contribute to the cost of returning your purchase. For returns we recommend that an insured and tracked delivery service is used by the customer.
Transportation damage caused by our delivery partner must be reported within 48 hours. We will do our utmost to help with an agreeable solution for the encountered issue. Please note that we cannot accept the worn and used condition of our antiques and collectables as a reason for reporting a damaged item.
If you have any problems, no matter how small, we will do our very best to find a solution for you. We pride ourselves on our customer service and want all our customers to be completely happy with their purchased goods and shopping experience.
DateMid Victorian
DimensionsWatercolour Size: Length 35cm (13.75 inches) x Width 21.5cm (8.5 inches) approx.
Frame Size: Length 59cm (23.75 inches) x Width 46cm (18 inches)
ConditionThis watercolour painting is in excellent condition. Professionally presented with a new custom made mount and wooden frame. Sealed against dust and protected by 3mm clear acrylic glazing that protects against UV rays. Ready to be displayed.
Codeas1238a050 / RA-202547
Price £450.00 
€514.53 
$598.37 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 9/DEC/2025.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerRocco Antiques Telephone07402787460Non UK callers :+44 7402787460 Emailroccoantiques@lemans88.com
€514.53 
$598.37 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 9/DEC/2025.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerRocco Antiques Telephone07402787460Non UK callers :+44 7402787460 Emailroccoantiques@lemans88.com
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