Stage Design, Street and Palaces

late 18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal rectangle. View from street through arcades to richly decorated palace with obelisk and sculptures in niches uphill. At right, figures of a man and woman in fine dress look toward the palace. At left, figures of adult and child seated on stairs.

Details

Title: Stage Design, Street and Palaces
Date Created: late 18th century
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash on paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund

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