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The Duomo, Florence

1897

John Russell Pope

Associated Names

John Russell Pope

Artist, American, 1874 - 1937

This is a drawing of an ornate domed architectural building. The drawing showcases a highly detailed and intricate style with a central dome bordered by smaller domes, archways, and facades. The building has a Gothic architectural influence with pointed arches and window tracery. The shading in the drawing enhances the three-dimensional aspects of the structure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John Russell Pope
Dimensions

overall: 47.8 x 32.7 cm (18 13/16 x 12 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1939.2.9

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Florence Duomo. Sept 97 / John Russell Pope; upper right in graphite, circled: 9

Wikidata ID

Q64583893

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