An Interesting Romanesque Treatment, San Giovanni, Pistoia

c. 1896

John Russell Pope

Associated Names
John Russell Pope

Artist, American, 1874 - 1937

This is a drawing of an architectural facade. The design features multiple rows of arched windows and detailed ornamentation, highlighting a structured symmetry and balance. The facade presents a central door with an ornamental arch above it, surrounded by a repetitive pattern of arches. Its precision in line work and architectural accuracy convey a sense of grandiosity and historical relevance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. John Russell Pope

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.2 x 48.1 cm (13 1/16 x 18 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1939.2.6

  • Series Title

    Architectural Studies

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: An interesting Romanesque Treatment. / San Giovani, Pistoia. / Drawn to Scale 1/8" = 1 foot. / John Russell Pope.; upper right in graphit e: 6.; uC //in graphite: San Giovani. Pistoia Aug 31-

Wikidata ID

Q64583890

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