This is a drawing of an architectural design for a domed building. The drawing features a hexagonal building with a dome on top. The top part of the illustration shows an isometric view of the building with a domed roof, small windows, and a central entryway. Beneath this, there is a floor plan illustrating a circular arrangement of elements inside the structure, with square and rectangular forms suggesting columns or seating around a central nucleus. The drawing includes clear lines, shading, a compass rose at the bottom right of the plan, and Italian text beneath the isometric view that references the "Tempio di Salomone."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1619
- Medium
- etching and engraving on laid paper [restrike]
- Dimensions
- 3411 × 4861 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original