Designer:

Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809  Search this

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, red ink on lined off-white laid paper

Dimensions:

19.7 x 27.3 cm (7 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)

Type:

architecture

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Rome, Italy

Date:

1780-1790

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

The doorway is flanked by four bays at left, five at right, where the beginning of a colonnade is shown. Basement, first story, mansard, main floor. A balustrade is on top. Statues stand on it and a princely coat of arms is in the axis of the doorway.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund

Accession Number:

1938-88-1116

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44c45a4ae-a6c5-4197-9951-8fc72b437741

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-88-1116