Caption: The Temple of Minerva
- Caption:
- The Temple of Minerva
- Artist:
- Goff, Robert Charles
- Materials:
- Paper (fiber material), Ink
- Techniques:
- Three colour process
- Title of Publication:
- Assisi of Saint Francis
- Publisher:
- Chatto and Windus
- Publication place:
- London
- Publication date:
- 1908
- Note on artwork:
- The publication comprises a series of watercolour images created in situ by the artist Robert Goff whilst on his travels through the Tuscan region of Italy. The text, by the artist's wife Clarissa De Hochepied Goff, was to act as an accompaniment to the sketches with which this book is illustrated. The Temple of Minerva is an ancient Roman temple which was built in 1539 and renovated in Baroque style in the 17th century.
- References:
- Snoddy (2002); R K Engen, Dictionary of Victorian Engravers, Print Publishers and Their Works, 1979; articles in the Magazine of Art, January 1895, 102-4, and January 1904, 318-23.