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Colombia or Ecuador, church roofs
Frederic Edwin Church1853 or 1857
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The left dome rises behind a wall. The tambour is octagonal. The sections of the dome show two crosses each. The dome at right is of a wider diameter. The brown grounding color is shown at right and at the bottom.
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- Title: Colombia or Ecuador, church roofs
- Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
- Creator Lifespan: 1826/1900
- Date Created: 1853 or 1857
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium: Pencil and oil on academy board
- Dimensions: Sheet: 14.3 x 28.7 cm (5 5/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
- Bibliography: Navas Sanz de Santamaria, Pablo. The Journey of Frederic Edwin Church through Colombia and Ecuador, April-October 1853 (Bogata, Colombia: Villegas Editores in association with Universidad de los Andes and Thomas Greg & Sons, 2008), 142.
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