Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Facade of a Baroque Church, Probably the Facade that Bernini Added to Pichetti's Chiesa da le Barberine in Rome in 1639, ca. 1750
- Title:
- Facade of a Baroque Church, Probably the Facade that Bernini Added to Pichetti's Chiesa da le Barberine in Rome in 1639
- Additional Title(s):
- A Classical Facade, Possibly a Reconstruction, at Rhodes
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 inches (54 x 38.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "99"; upper left: "83"; lower center: "at Rhodes"
Watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with "WR" [Wendelin Riehel of Basle] in monogram (Churchill 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.963
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | architectural subject | Baroque | church | facade | pediments
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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