St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace, Rome, Italy
date: label: Date
content: March 18, 1869
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture sketch showing a view of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace viewed from the banks for Tiber in Rome, northwest of the buildings. The basilica's immense dome is shown at center left, while its facade statues are visible beside it at left. A long wing of the Vatican Palace extends towards a hill at right.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
label: place depicted
content: The Vatican
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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: 1917-4-594-a
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 on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 29.9 × 44.2 cm (11 3/4 × 17 3/8 in.)