Title
[Elevation of the Chiesa di San Niccolo_ de Bari, 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_ de Bari, with lintelled doorway flanked by side entrances under oculi between paired giant Composite columns on plinths surmounted by loggia and triangular pediment in the central bay of the upper order between lintelled windows and paired Corinthian pilasters supporting segmental pediment within triangular pediment.
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.