Title
[Elevation of the Chiesa di San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash ; sheet 52.5 x 35 cm.
Description
View of the fac_ade of the church of S. Lazzaro dei Mendicanti, with arched doorway under segmental pediment and thermal window flanked by two orders of windows between giant Composite columns supporting entablature and triangular pediment decorated with sculptures of St. Lazarus and two angels; scale below.
Place
Venice (Italy)
Additional information
From a collection of tinted Architectural Drawings of Churches, Palaces, and other edifices in Venice, their plans, elevations, etc. Probably by Antonio Visentini and members of his workshop. Prefixed to each tome are the Arms of Joseph Smith, formerly British Consul at Venice, to whom the work once belonged; and a table in MS. entitled:
Shelfmark
71.i.3.