Aanzicht op de tempel van Salomo volgens Villalpando (blad links) c. 1725 - 1727

"Aanzicht op de tempel van Salomo volgens Villalpando (blad links)" is an architectural drawing created between 1725 and 1727. The piece was created by Juan Bautista Villalpando, a Spanish Jesuit priest and scholar. It portrays a detailed view of the Temple of Solomon, a significant structure in Jewish tradition, based on the artist's interpretation. Villalpando's work highlights the grandeur and complexity of the Temple, reflecting the architectural knowledge and artistic skill of his time. The drawing provides a valuable insight into the historical reconstruction of ancient structures and the ongoing fascination with biblical themes in art.