Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Title:
Alzata della Facciata d'una Chiesa
Date:
1752
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black, brown, and gray ink, brown and gray wash on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 8 7/8 inches (34 × 22.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "Alzata della Facciata | d'una Chiesa"; in pen and brown ink, lower right, note in Italian
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.780(10)
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
country house | palazzi | statues | plans (drawings) | Corinthian order | colonnades | facades | pilasters | chapels | domes | columns (architectural elements) | villas | exterior | rustication | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:68842