Window Cases with Alternate Suggestions
date: label: Date
content: 1750–70
name: label: Designer
content: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Above: entablature is curved; in the panel above the window frame are two festoons over a low broken pediment. Center: at left: surbased pediment and part of a balustrade as the upper part of the outside frame; at right: a curved hipped roof, and the baluster motif. Central row: broken pediment as a motif for the inside of a pediment. At right: motif in the center of the window frame of the project in the center right has been changed and projected on a larger scale. The scheme is that of a broken pediment consisting of scrolls, and a kind of shell in the center above. Below: left: another small broken pediment as a cresting of the window frame. Above it outlines of scrolls for a similar motif. Right: the upper left side of a window case as a variation of the design. Above the window frame is a pediment similar to central row, at right. a plan of the moldings is inside.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-664
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, red crayon, brush, and gray watercolor on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 28.7 x 20.6 cm (11 5/16 x 8 1/8 in.)