Object number2023.27.4

Deposito di Papa Urbano VIII Eretto Nella Basilica Vaticana

Portfolio/SeriesFrom the book Studio d’architettura civile sopra gli ornamenti di porte e finestre tratti de alcune fabbriche insigni di Roma

Date1702-1721

after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598 - 1680)

CultureItalian

MediumEngraving

DimensionsPlate: 17 11/16 x 9 13/16 in. (45 x 25 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 11/16 in. (48.5 x 34.7 cm)

Credit LineGift from the estate of Frederick F. Hammond in memory of Betty and John McAndrew

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Period18th c

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InscribedOn recto, printed within image: DEPOSITO DI PAPA URBANO VIII ERETTO NELLA BASILICA VATICANA ARCHITECTTURA E SCULTURA DEL CAVALIER GIO. LORENZO BERNINI; In Roma nella Stamperia di Domenico de Rossi Erede di Gio. Giacomo de Rossi alla Pace con Privilegio del Sommo Pont; lower edge: Scala di Palmi Venti; lower left corner: 31

DescriptionDepiction of a building façade with neoclassical features with a large raised statue at center of the Pope flanked by allegories and putti below. Below the image is a top down views of the architecture with measurements and architecture terminology.

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