Stage Design, Ancient Roman Tombs

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872
After
Alessandro Sanquirico, Italian, 1777 - 1849
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Horizontal rectangle. Group of ancient Roman tombs in various forms, trees and shrubbery. Three tombs in form of large urn. Inscribed on urn at left: CIVLI CAESARI / L APPAES
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
early 19th century
Accession Number
1938-88-304
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
theater
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 20.8 × 32.8 cm (8 3/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Record ID
chndm_1938-88-304
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4356a0189-5902-4792-8784-22ec8e36923c
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