DR1966:0001:019 R/V
Description:
- This drawing for a proposed tomb includes sketches for figure sculpture and bas-relief on either side of the aedicule. On the verso there are a few small sketches and a sketch plan for a monument, possibly related to the design on the recto.
architecture, interior design
between 1715 and 1773
Elevation for a monument for a secular ruler; verso: Plan for a monument for a secular ruler and sketch for a canopy
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DR1966:0001:019 R/V
Description:
- This drawing for a proposed tomb includes sketches for figure sculpture and bas-relief on either side of the aedicule. On the verso there are a few small sketches and a sketch plan for a monument, possibly related to the design on the recto.
architecture, interior design
DR1966:0001:020
Description:
- This sketch for a cove ceiling includes putti holding symbols of Rome: a city crown and laurel wreath, fasces, and a banner with "SPQR" (Latin for senatus populusque Romanus -- the senate and people of Rome).
ornament
between 1715 and 1773
Sketch for a decorated ceiling showing putti with symbols of Rome
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DR1966:0001:020
Description:
- This sketch for a cove ceiling includes putti holding symbols of Rome: a city crown and laurel wreath, fasces, and a banner with "SPQR" (Latin for senatus populusque Romanus -- the senate and people of Rome).
ornament
DR1966:0001:021
ornament
ca. 1720
ornament
DR1966:0001:022
Description:
- Two ornament patterns have been sketched on this sheet: the top pattern is a linked chain, in which the links are modified ovals, and the bottom pattern is a fret which appears to be based on a key pattern.
ornament
ca. 1720
Patterns for a Greek fret and scrollwork
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DR1966:0001:022
Description:
- Two ornament patterns have been sketched on this sheet: the top pattern is a linked chain, in which the links are modified ovals, and the bottom pattern is a fret which appears to be based on a key pattern.
ornament
Pattern for scrollwork
DR1966:0001:023
Description:
- This design for a repeating pattern is based on modified oval links.
ornament
ca. 1720
Pattern for scrollwork
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DR1966:0001:023
Description:
- This design for a repeating pattern is based on modified oval links.
ornament
DR1966:0001:029
Description:
- This rendering is for a project for decorating an irregularly-shaped ceiling. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The format of the decoration, with a central oval and four panels on each side, suggests that the ceiling is coved. The scene in the central oval is an allegory of Sculpture.
interior design
between 1715 and 1773
Plan for a decorated ceiling, including an allegory of sculpture in the central panel
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DR1966:0001:029
Description:
- This rendering is for a project for decorating an irregularly-shaped ceiling. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The format of the decoration, with a central oval and four panels on each side, suggests that the ceiling is coved. The scene in the central oval is an allegory of Sculpture.
interior design
DR1966:0001:030
Description:
- This rendering of a project for decorating a rectangular ceiling is unfinished, the central panel is completed but only one corner is shown. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The format of the decoration, with a cropped rectangular central panel and a thick decorative border with sways, garlands, and putti, suggests that the ceiling is coved. The scene in the central panel is an allegory of Music.
interior design
between 1715 and 1773
Unfinished plan for a decorated ceiling, including an allegory of divine wisdom and the arts
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DR1966:0001:030
Description:
- This rendering of a project for decorating a rectangular ceiling is unfinished, the central panel is completed but only one corner is shown. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The format of the decoration, with a cropped rectangular central panel and a thick decorative border with sways, garlands, and putti, suggests that the ceiling is coved. The scene in the central panel is an allegory of Music.
interior design
DR1966:0001:031
Description:
- This rendering is for a project for decorating one side of the cove of a cove ceiling. It is not possible to tell how much of the design was intended to be executed in stucco. The decoration consists of a leafy border and mouldings containing a scene of Juno in her chariot, pulled by two peacocks.
interior design
ca. 1764
Elevation for a cove ceiling decorated with a scene of Juno in a chariot, for the Palazzo Lante, Rome, Italy
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DR1966:0001:031
Description:
- This rendering is for a project for decorating one side of the cove of a cove ceiling. It is not possible to tell how much of the design was intended to be executed in stucco. The decoration consists of a leafy border and mouldings containing a scene of Juno in her chariot, pulled by two peacocks.
interior design
Elevation for a cove ceiling decorated with a figure of Minerva, for the Palazzo Lante, Rome, Italy
DR1966:0001:032
Description:
- This rendering shows a project for decorating one side of a cove ceiling. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The decoration consists of a leafy border and mouldings containing a scene of Minerva sitting on clouds.
interior design
ca. 1764
Elevation for a cove ceiling decorated with a figure of Minerva, for the Palazzo Lante, Rome, Italy
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DR1966:0001:032
Description:
- This rendering shows a project for decorating one side of a cove ceiling. Much of the design was probably intended to be executed in stucco. The decoration consists of a leafy border and mouldings containing a scene of Minerva sitting on clouds.
interior design
Plan for the second storey for San Giovanni a Porta Latina, including the adjacent convent, Rome
DR1966:0001:040
Description:
- This plan is apparently for the second story of the east end of S. Giovanni in Porta Latina and the adjacent convent.
architecture
1720s
Plan for the second storey for San Giovanni a Porta Latina, including the adjacent convent, Rome
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DR1966:0001:040
Description:
- This plan is apparently for the second story of the east end of S. Giovanni in Porta Latina and the adjacent convent.
architecture