Drawing attributed to Pugin
Drawing
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Design for a fireplace with a carved frieze of fighting men; above, an architectural frieze with three niches from which the overmantel rises in a truncated triangle, terminating in battlements from which little figures are peering.
Object details
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Title | Drawing attributed to Pugin |
Materials and techniques | Pencil |
Physical description | Design for a fireplace with a carved frieze of fighting men; above, an architectural frieze with three niches from which the overmantel rises in a truncated triangle, terminating in battlements from which little figures are peering. |
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Object history | Neither the drawing , nor the style of architecture shown, are entirely typical of Pugin, and so this is best considered an attributed work. |
Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 300.
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Accession number | D.1806-1885 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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