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Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

A variety of geometric shapes and lines are arranged to form an intricate pattern. The composition includes a central circle with petal-like shapes radiating outward. Above the circle, there is an oval formed by symmetrical wing-like structures. At the top is a cross-like figure with elaborate extensions. The design is on a textured background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
screenprint on paperboard
Dimensions
3481 × 4440 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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