Street of the Knights, Corfu, Greece
date: label: Date
content: May 29, 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture sketches showing views of an exterior entryway and window on the the Street of the Knights in Rhodes. At center, stairs lead up to a Gothic porch on a one-story urban building, viewed obliquely. Below and oppositely oriented, an exterior view of a square window is included.
label: Description
content: Verso: Landscape sketch showing a view of mountains on the coast of Turkey, seen from the Mediterranean Sea. In the lower portion of the composition, the outline of a sharp mountain range stretches across the composition. In the middle distance, a body of water is visible, across which a rugged mountain range is shown along the coast. At center left, a tall peak is shown.
place: label: made in
content: Rhodes, Greece
label: place depicted
content: Rhodes, Greece
label: place depicted
content: Turkey
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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: 1917-4-688
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on tan laid paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 21 × 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.)