Plan, Elevation, and Section for a Single Story Pavilion by Anonymous

Plan, Elevation, and Section for a Single Story Pavilion 1750 - 1800

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This anonymous architectural drawing from the 18th century depicts the plan, elevation, and section for a single-story pavilion. The pavilion is constructed in a classical style, featuring a symmetrical facade with a portico supported by columns and a pediment above. The drawing, held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a detailed blueprint of the pavilion’s design, showcasing its structural elements and layout. This type of architectural drawing is a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of architectural styles and design principles during the 18th century, providing insight into the technical and aesthetic considerations of the era.