Title
[Elevation of the Chiesa di Santa Maria Mater Domini, 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 main fac_ade of the church of S. Maria Mater Domini, with lintelled doorway under segmental pediment flanked by arched windows and giant Composite pilasters on plinths supporting entablature and upper order with oculus under triangular pediment in the central bay linked to the side wings by volutes; scale at bottom centre.
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.