Frieze in Classical Style, A Villa Upon a Hill
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1840
name: label: Designer
content: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. At left, horizontally, a fragment of an entablature with a high frieze whose lower edge is formed like a step. At left, a festoon supported by two mermaids; at right, a trophy with the figure of a captive bound to it. At right, a villa upon the peak of a hill, with a peasant house below.
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 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: 1938-88-512
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 black ink, brush and bistre, gray watercolor, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 22.9 × 20.8 cm (9 in. × 8 3/16 in.)