Drawing
1820 (made)
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Pencil drawing of the interior of a large Roman Catholic church.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Paper, pencil, drawing |
Brief description | Anonymous. View of the interior of S. Maria Maggiore, Rome. |
Physical description | Pencil drawing of the interior of a large Roman Catholic church. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Dated 28 Feby. 1820. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914 ) |
Credit line | Presented by B. H. Webb |
Object history | Santa Maria Maggiore is one of four papal basilicas in Rome, which means that it is one of the four highest-ranking Roman Catholic churches. It is also the largest church dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914 |
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Accession number | E.357-1913 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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