Doors of a prison
date: label: Date
content: 1780–1790
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Top left: a door frame from which cones on pedestals project. A similar design topped by a pair of seated captives. Bottom row: similar to the design in -1705. Top right, topped by a trophy (?). Arched doorway; captives stand laterally. A pair of them crouches on top. The left hand of the elevation pylon-shaped door openings. A captive stands laterally. Inscription tablet on top. Colored background.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1938-88-1706
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 brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 19.7 x 27.5 cm (7 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)