Architectural Drawing
18th century (made)
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Drawing of a plan of the St. Simion Piccolo, in pen and ink and watercolour, on paper. It depicts the domed building with corinthian columns surrounding the entranceways. The building is outlined with pink watercolour. The drawing is in a portrait format and is attached to one page of the album.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing of a plan of the St. Simion Piccolo, Venice, 18th century, in an album commissioned by the Earl of Bute |
| Physical description | Drawing of a plan of the St. Simion Piccolo, in pen and ink and watercolour, on paper. It depicts the domed building with corinthian columns surrounding the entranceways. The building is outlined with pink watercolour. The drawing is in a portrait format and is attached to one page of the album. |
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| Credit line | Accepted by H M Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria & Albert Museum, 2000 |
| Bibliographic reference | Martignago, Katia. 'Disegni di architettura dal Grand Tour. La collezione di John Stuart, III conte di Bute', PhD thesis, Università IUAV di Venezia, 2021 |
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| Accession number | E.8:58-2001 |
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| Record created | June 21, 2001 |
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