The temple of the goddess Lucina - a design for a fireworks display

People:

Giovanni Antonio Antolini (architect)

Title:

The temple of the goddess Lucina - a design for a fireworks display

Date:

1811

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Technique and media:

Pen and brown ink over graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 21.3 x 28.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1985:0750 R/V

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

inscribed - machina di fuochi artificiali rap.te il tempio della dea Lucina/ Erettaa Milano nei giardini pubblici per celebrare la nascita del Re di Roma/li 15. aprile 1811 (pen and brown ink, across bottom, artist's hand), N.o 12 (graphite, upper right, unknown hand), Teatro alla scala/Villa Bonaparte/[rest illegible] (pen and brown ink, lower right, verso, artist's hand), Schizzo proveniente dello studio del'Architetto Gio. Antolini (graphite, lower edge, verso, unknown hand)

Location:

Milan; Italy;

Subject:

temporary architecture
theatre design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

fireworks
stage design

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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