Architecture Sketches, Italy
date: label: Date
content: October 1868 - April 1869
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture sketches showing three stacked views of buildings and architectural details around Italy. At upper center, a small fortress with two rectangular towers is shown situated on a wooded hilltop. At center, the corner of a church is viewed obliquely, and has arched windows on the second story, a bell, and a cross. In the lower portion, the outline of an obliquely viewed building and a detail of an arched window are included.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
label: place depicted
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: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-1469
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.4 × 12 cm (8 7/16 × 4 3/4 in.)