Elevation of a mansion for the marchese Genzani
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780
name: label: Artist
content: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three stories, basement, mansard; seven bays. The outside bays project slightly and are rustic. The windows of the basement are connected by crenellated band. The pediments of the French windows in the two upper stories are alternately triangular and circular. The coat of arms of the marchese is in the center. Inscription in the frieze of the doorway: “IO. IACOB. MARINI MAR. GENZANI / MAGNAS HISPANIAR [um].” Straight molding on top. Bottom: scale.
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: 1938-88-3860
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 ink, brush and wash on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30.2 x 41.4 cm (11 7/8 x 16 5/16 in.)