Title
[Elevations of altars in the Chiesa del Redentore and Chiesa di San Giacomo alla Giudecca, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash, with some graphite ; sheet 35 x 52.5 cm.
Description
Altar from the church of Il Redentore (or Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore) at left, with segmental pediment decorated with dentils supported by Composite columns on pedestal, next to altar from the church of S. Giacomo alla Giudecca, with arch flanked by Corinthian columns on pedestal supporting entablature and triangular pediment decorated with dentils and tondo; each with plan and scale.
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.