Stage Design: A Royal Palace at the Seaside
date: label: Date
content: mid- 18th century
name: label: After
content: Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, Italian, 1696–1756
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal format stage design. At right is a corner of the central part. A paved road is leading to it from stairs going down to the water. On either side is, in the center, an obelisk with a fountain in the middle of the stairs leading into a court, which is bordered on two sides by the palace and on the third by an arcade. Beyond the water is a town with a lighthouse. On headland, two ships. Dark framing line and band.
place: label: made in
content: 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 from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1940-21-5
objectType: label: Type
content: theater
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 51.4 × 70.7 cm (20 1/4 × 27 13/16 in.)