DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Palazzo dei Badoari Partecipazzi, after Ruskin

19th-20th century

Artists

Charles Herbert MooreArtist

John RuskinArtist after

Description

This is a copy after Ruskin's illustration, "Decoration by Disks, Palazzo dei Badoari Partecipazzi," plate VIII, facing p. 235 in the 1873 edition of "Stones of Venice," volume I, "The Foundations," published by Smith, Elder and Co., London.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, watercolor and white gouache on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.9 x 15.8 cm (9 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1926.

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