Title
[Elevation of the Chiesa di Santa Maria della Fava, 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. Maria de la Fava (or Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione), with lintelled doorway under segmental pediment on consoles flanked by paired Ionic columns and niches, surmounted by oculus in the central bay of the upper order between paired Composite pilasters supporting entablature and 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.