Stage Design: Palace Atrium Supported by Columns and Pillars
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1770
name: label: Attributed to
content: Ferdinando Galli Bibiena, 1657 – 1743
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Columns and pilasters support vaults and arches, richly decorated in antique style. Only left side of stage decoration shown. Above is the stage frame, a curtain. At left a small triangle, the upper right side of which outlines the plan, separates the wall of the first plane from the colonnade probably intended for a side wing. On the reverse part of a perspective construction, pencil.
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: 1938-88-54
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen, bistre, grey water color wash on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 18.2 × 14.5 cm (7 3/16 × 5 11/16 in.)