Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Core
Title
Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Subject
Architecture
Byzantine Influence
Tympanum
Description
Lantern slide of the Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin. Originally labeled'D3 96' with title 'Engineering S[?]eT.C.D..' Located on the South of New Square, the Museum Building was built in the mid-nineteenth century. There are Lombardesque, Byzantine and Moorish influences evident in the building's architecture. A view of the tympanum is visible in the slide. Made of Caen stone, it depicts a 19th century coat of arms of the college. Below is the heavy wooden door of the main entrance. Round arched windows are visible in the slide, which are supported by columns with elaborate capitals. The building consists of 108 carved capitals in total.
Creator
Sophie Hogan
Source
RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 08
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Date
1853-1857
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
EN
Type
Image
Alternative Title
Box08_092
Date Created
22/04/15
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern Slide Collection
Extent
7652 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern Slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Dublin
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/100002.aspx
Irish National Grid East: O 15
Irish National Grid North: 35
position source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.343925
Longitude: -6.255158
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Sophie Hogan, “Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 24, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/24994.
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