Rome: Villa Giulia, elevation of the left side of the lower eastern front of the nymphaeum (left). Profile of one of the pilasters and elevation of the pedestal of the putti figures in the niches (right)
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DatesMade: Executed andra hälften av 1500-talet
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Dimensionsh x w: Mått 42,6 x 57,1 cm
Inventory numberNMH CC 1306 verso
AcqusitionGift 1941 by Eric Langenskiöld. Formerly in the Cronstedt collection, Fullerö
Other titlesTitel (sv): Villa Giulia, Rom. Elavation av 'fonte bassa' med hermer samt detaljritningar av en bas- och kornischprofil och en piedestal med maskaron Titel (en): Rome: Villa Giulia, elevation of the left side of the lower eastern front of the nymphaeum (left). Profile of one of the pilasters and elevation of the pedestal of the putti figures in the niches (right) Tidigare: Villa Giulia, Rome. Elevation of the 'fonte bassa' with herms, details of mouldings and a pedestal with mascarons
DescriptionRes. Katalogtext: Bortolozzi, Italian Architectural Drawings from the Cronstedt Collection, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 2020 (cat.no. 95) Anon. late 16th-century French draughtsman, Hand B of the Cronstedt Collection Pen and brown ink over grey chalk, light brown wash. Drawn with straightedge, compass and freehand, 42.6/43 × 57.1/57.6 cm NMH CC 1306v PAPER: thick, originally folded in the middle WATERMARK: Tree 28 INSCRIPTIONS: Vingne del p p Julio (bottom left). Various measurements MEASUREMENTS: Roman palmi; no scale PROVENANCE: Carl Johan Cronstedt and descendants; Eric Langenskiöld; gift to the Nationalmuseum of Stockholm 1941 BIBLIOGRAPHY: Langenskiöld, Moselius 1942, 75, Cat. no. 354; Keller, Frommel, Schelbert 2002, 175–176, Cat. no. 58b EXHIBITED: Langenskiöld, Moselius 1942, 75, Cat. no. 354; Keller, Frommel, Schelbert 2002, 175–176, Cat. no. 58b The drawing is a less than accurate copy after a drawing in the Burlington-Devonshire collection or possibly after a common source. The recto (Cat. no. 94) and the verso of the Stockholm sheet do correspond to the recto and verso of the London one. LITERATURE: see Cat. no. 85 [end]
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