Title
[Elevation of the Chiesa di San Niccolo_ da Tolentino, 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. Niccolo_ da Tolentino (I Tolentini), with arched doorway under pediment flanked by two orders of niches between giant Composite columns on plinths supporting entablature and triangular pediment decorated with statue of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and two female figures; Composite pilasters and half-pediments in the side wings.
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.