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Elevation of an Alcove
Giuseppe Barberica. 1790
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Tented alcove. The central portion is circular and lateral ones straight. Supported by two posts. The roof is pointed, with a cresting of feathers. The wall behind is draped with textiles.
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Details
- Title: Elevation of an Alcove
- Creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Date Created: ca. 1790
- 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 brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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