Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne , plan (recto) Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne, façade, details and fireplace (verso) 1500 - 1560
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, architecture
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architectural sketch
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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water colours
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ink paper printed
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etching
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tea stained
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arch
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watercolour bleed
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watercolor
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architecture
This anonymous architectural drawing from the 16th century depicts the Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne in Rome. The drawing includes a floor plan on one side and details of the facade and fireplace on the other. It is a detailed depiction of the building's interior and exterior, showcasing the complexity of Renaissance architecture. These drawings are a testament to the meticulous planning that went into the design of grand Italian palaces, offering valuable insight into the architectural practices of the time.
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