Interior View of the Nave, Saint Peter's, Rome, Looking Toward the Altar
date: label: Date
content: 1748–49
name: label: Attributed to
content: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, French, 1727 – 1801
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Circular drawing showing the interior of a great basilica, identified as St. Peter's in Rome by an inscription below the image. The view looks down the barrel vaulted nave toward the altar in the distance at left. Small figures are placed in the middle distance and foreground.
place: label: place depicted
content: Rome, Italy
label: made in
content: France
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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: Joseph F. McCrindle Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2008-34-1
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture, interiors
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, green, brown watercolor on cream laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: (circular): 22.2 x 22.2 cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)