Four gateways
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 row: section of a dado; ornament. Second row: elevation of a gateway of a palace. Arched door opening flanked by wall panels and Doric columns. Statues and reliefs are to decorate the panels. Balustrade on top. Elevation of a gateway of a prison. the door opening is in the rear wall of a vestibule, which is bordered in front by two Doric columns and flanking pylons. Crossed bars. Bottom: elevation of a doorway for barracks. The door opening is flanked by wall panels from which pedestals with trophies of arms project. Beneath: plan. A trophy of arms. Elevation of a doorway for a casino. Oblong opening flanked by embedded Doric columns. Balustrade on top.
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: 1938-88-1696
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
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 19.6 x 27.1 cm (7 11/16 x 10 11/16 in.)