The Franco-Italian Album
Drawing
1749-1755 (made)
1749-1755 (made)
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Ornamental detail with two-handled vase and suspended trophy, and a dolphin-handled vase; from the Cesi chapel in the Church of S. Maria della Pace, Rome.
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Title | The Franco-Italian Album (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil, black chalk and grey wash |
Brief description | Sir William Chambers. One of a large group of drawings, mainly architectural designs, bound in a volume titled "Franco-Italian Album," mid-18th century. |
Physical description | Ornamental detail with two-handled vase and suspended trophy, and a dolphin-handled vase; from the Cesi chapel in the Church of S. Maria della Pace, Rome. |
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Summary | Ornamental detail with two-handled vase and suspended trophy, and a dolphin-handled vase; from the Cesi chapel in the Church of S. Maria della Pace, Rome. |
Bibliographic reference | Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle and Rondot, Bertrand (Eds.) Visiteurs de Versailles: Voyageurs, princes, ambassadeurs (1682-1789) Paris: Gallimard, 2017 |
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Accession number | 5712:204 |
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Record created | December 10, 2008 |
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