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St. Andrea, Pistoia

John Russell Pope

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a building facade. The drawing shows a detailed front elevation of a classical architectural structure, with a symmetrical arrangement and decorative elements. The facade includes a central entrance flanked by two smaller doors set within arched niches. Above these are decorative geometric patterns and arches. The structure is topped with a triangular pediment containing a circular aperture. Finely executed pencil lines depict the architecture's intricate details.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1896
Medium
graphite
Dimensions
3528 × 5064 px
Public Domain
Yes
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