Domed Pavilion
The drawing depicts a domed pavilion. The structure has a large central dome with a spire on top, and smaller domes on either side. The domes are surrounded by a decorative roof. Below the roof is a large archway with two columns on either side. The columns are ornately carved. The archway is open, with no doors or barriers visible. The base of the structure has a decorative railing. The railing consists of short pillars with ornate capitals. The entire structure is drawn in black ink on aged, yellowed paper. The paper is torn and worn, with visible signs of aging. The drawing is by an unknown artist titled "Domed Pavilion".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1830
- Medium
- Ink on fabric
- Culture
- India, Company School
- Dimensions
- 524 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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