Design for a gateway
date: label: Date
content: 1750–1800
name: label: Artist
content: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Embedded rustic columns and pilasters flank the door frame, over which a tablet shows the beginning of an inscription “D.O.M.” An attic with an angular pediment is above. A royal coat of arms with the Golden Fleece is to be supported by two genii. Ceres, Hercules and Apollo stand on top, flanked by bowls with fire, for which two alternative suggestions are made. Plan, scale underneath. On verso: rough sketch of a bracket on a capital.
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-2169
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and black, brush and wash on paper; verso: black chalk
label: Dimensions
content: 43.5 x 28 cm (17 1/8 in. x 11 in.)