Study of Moldings

c. 1896

John Russell Pope

Associated Names
John Russell Pope

Artist, American, 1874 - 1937

This is a drawing of architectural details. The image features a pencil sketch of an architectural frieze and cross-section. The drawing includes a horizontal row of ornate decorative elements including circular and floral motifs, set within a framework of parallel lines. A large circular element is located at the center of these decorations. In the lower portion of the page, a vertical section shows a side view of a column or structural profile with intricately designed moldings and curves. Both drawings exhibit detailed ornamental designs that may belong to classical or ornate architectural styles.

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upper right in graphite, circled: 12

Wikidata ID

Q64583896

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