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Architectural Drawing

1769 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing of the Chiesa di S. Giustin, in pen and ink and watercolour, on paper. It depicts the two storied facade of the building . The upper floor has ionic columns and in the centre is a decorative sculpture. The drawing is in a portrait format and is attached to one page of the album.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing of the facade of the Chiesa di S. Giustin, Padua, 1769, by I. Bocher, in an album of drawings commissioned by the Earl of Bute
Physical description
Drawing of the Chiesa di S. Giustin, in pen and ink and watercolour, on paper. It depicts the two storied facade of the building . The upper floor has ionic columns and in the centre is a decorative sculpture. The drawing is in a portrait format and is attached to one page of the album.
Dimensions
  • Length: 677mm
  • Width: 512mm
Credit line
Accepted by H M Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria & Albert Museum, 2000
Subject depicted
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
Collection
Accession number
E.9:44-2001

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Record createdJune 29, 2001
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