File:Drawing, Design for the North Portal, Grand Gallery, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy, 1755–56 (CH 18114345-5).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for the North Portal, Grand Gallery, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy, 1755–56   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Carlo Marchionni
Title
English: Drawing, Design for the North Portal, Grand Gallery, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy, 1755–56
Description
English: The doorway is flanked by two pilasters with dolphins supporting festoons at capitals. An entablature with a frieze and a semi-circular window aboveit are outlined at the top of the drawing. Above doorway molding is a classical frieze with a scene of sacrifice. Seated griffins appear on either side of the frieze. Above this is a lower entablature surmounted byan eagle. Several people and two dogs stand in and around the doorway
Date 1755–56
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and brown, gray wash, graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions

Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)

41.7 x 28.9 cm (16 7/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-2178
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Inscriptions Marks: In the form of "IV". See Churchill, p. 21 s. Stamps: Verso, in black ink: Museum for the Arts of Decoration, Cooper Union.
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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