Drawing
1913 - 1915 (made)
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Drawing showing the pattern of a dome of spherical curvature. The dome is decorated with stars.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink, Indian ink, water-colour, pencil |
| Brief description | Drawing (one of two) of the pattern in the dome of the Court of Lions at the Alhambra, Granada. Drawing in pen and ink, Indian ink, water-colour and pencil by William Harvey, 1913-1915. |
| Physical description | Drawing showing the pattern of a dome of spherical curvature. The dome is decorated with stars. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr John Harvey, FSA, FRSL, son of the Artist |
| Object history | These drawings were reproduced in the artist's 'The Geometrical Decoration of Domes' on pp.552 and between pp.834, 835 of Vol.122 of The Builder, 14 April 1922. E.1269-1963 has an additional plan and section not shown in the reproduction. |
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| Associated object | E.1274-1963 (Set) |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1273-1963 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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