Interior Detail of the Teatro Vaccai, Telentino
date: label: Date
content: 1790
name: label: Architect
content: Giuseppe Lucatelli, Italian, 1751 – 1828
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Elevation and section of a wall with theater boxes. At the center, is the decoration of a section of a wall with boxes (theater seating). To the right, is a cross section of the same wall. Decorations have Classical overtones. The pilasters are decorated with floral motifs and masks of Comedy and Tragedy. Two horizontal panels at the fronts of the boxes depict scenes with figures dressed in Classical outfits. The panel at the first tier shows the crowning of a herm. The panel at the second tier depicts the death of Dido.
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: 1938-88-112
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 35 x 22.6 cm (13 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)