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Freggi dell'architettura

Print
1648-1680 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (Engraver)
Langlois (Publisher)
Place of origin
Bologna (printed)
Rome (printed)

Plate 2.

Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
TitleFreggi dell'architettura (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Plate 2, from a suite of 48 friezes, including title plate, after drawings by Mitelli of pilaster decorations on the portal of the church of S. Bartolomeo di Porta Ravegnana in Bologna, titled 'Freggi dell' architettura', dedicated to Hettore Chisilieri. Italian, 1648-1680.
Physical description
Plate 2.
Dimensions
  • Cut to approx. height: 33.0cm
  • Cut to approx. width: 8.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered upper left right: '2'.
  • Lettered: 'IO: GOLZADINVS / ARCHID BON. ET / HIVIVS MONAST / COMEN.' on the banner at the lower centre of the frieze.
Bibliographic reference
Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenthy Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 3, 1150-1198.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
17319

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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