Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The gateway is a convex semi-circle consisting of an entablature and five railed gates supported by four gaines and bordered laterally by two pylons as passages. Upon a pedestal, above them, is a statue. Beside are convex parts of the wall. The villa and trees are sketched. Below is the plan with the dimensions and a calculation.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Date
- 1792–1794
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
- Dimensions
- Image: 18.9 x 27.5 cm (7 7/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
