Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Horizontal format. Steps are leading to an entrance pavilion giving access to a palace compound. Left and right of the pavilion is a wall made of bricks and stones. The pavilion is richly decorated with statues, reliefs, ornaments, and with pillars and columns in Corinthian style. Seen through the intercolumniation an obliquely placed garden terrace and part of the facade. The background is colored gray. Framing line and strip.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund
Date
1800–30
Accession Number
1940-21-28
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
architecture
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and wash on light brown paper
Dimensions
39.5 × 50.3 cm (15 9/16 × 19 13/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1940-21-28