View of the Porta Aurea, Palace of Diocletian, Split, Charles-Louis Clérisseau, French, 1721 – 1820, Pen and brown ink, brush and yellow-brown wash, graphite on paper, Wall elevation, in ruins. The lower portion of the wall includes a walled up doorway, two small niches, placed on either side of the doorway, and a half arch above the doorway. The upper portion of the wall includes a blind arcade with three niches and partially destroyed entablature. Only three columns are still intact. On the ground, three male figures are standing to the right of the doorway.


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