Hospital de San Juan de Dios, Honda, Colombia
date: label: Date
content: May 23-31, 1853
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Landscape and architecture sketch of the Hospital de San Juan Dios in Honda, Colombia, which was destroyed in an earthquake in 1805. The ruined portion of the building with overgrowth is visible at left. Viewed obliquely, the remainder of the structure extends diagonally from left to right toward the horizon. A path curves in front of the hospital in the immediate foreground. In distance, mountains comprise the horizon.
label: Description
content: Verso: Partial outline of a mountainous horizon.
place: label: place depicted
content: Colombia
label: made in
content: Honda, Colombia
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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: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-96-b
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 on gray laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.5 × 28.3 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/8 in.)