Architectural Details in Classical and Pseudo-Classical Style
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1840
name: label: Designer
content: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle. At lower left, the left part of the under edge; vertically, a right half of a rostral column, with an inscription tablet between. Above are two rods. At left, a weathervane in the form of a mermaid with a mace. Below, a marble throne with a band; a vase on one short side. At right, the left side of a tripod with a flame standing upon a pedestal in the shape of a capital flanked by dolphins; the right side of an altar with a flame. A classical temple in ruins with reliefs and two statues. At right, a standing man with a trophy upon his head. Verso: two sketches of figures.
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 and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-511
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, pen and black ink, brush and bistre, gray watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 20.7 × 32.8 cm (8 1/8 × 12 15/16 in.)