Ground Plan of a Pavillion by Anonymous

Ground Plan of a Pavillion 16th century

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drawing, print, architecture

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photo of handprinted image

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drawing

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natural stone pattern

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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muted colour palette

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ink paper printed

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print

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white palette

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arch

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watercolour bleed

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watercolor

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architecture

"Ground Plan of a Pavilion" is a 16th-century anonymous drawing of an octagonal pavilion plan held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The plan depicts a central open space surrounded by eight stepped platforms. The drawing is likely an architectural sketch of a garden pavilion, showcasing the detailed layout of the structure and its decorative features. This drawing is an example of the technical drawings used by Renaissance architects and showcases the importance of precise planning in their work.

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