Design for a garden structure - a triumphal arch with a fountain

People:

Lorenzo Quaglio I (role unspecified)

Title:

Design for a garden structure - a triumphal arch with a fountain

Date:

1753

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing

Technique and media:

Pen andblack ink and grey wash (with some brown wash in the background) with somewhite highlighting (for figures) over traces of graphite underdrawing

Dimensions:

sheet: 52.8 x 74.0 cm

Reference number:

DR1962:0003

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

inscribed - Executé a Kitzei.. (pen and brown ink, on monument, left of lowercentre), le 17. Juillet..753 (pen and brown ink, on monument, right of lowercentre), Quaglio Invenit (pen and brown ink, lower right) 48 units = 44.2 cm

Subject:

architecture
temporary architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

garden
fountain
triumphal arch

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

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