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An architect's drawing in gray ink: the front of a theater's proscenium arch, and a cutaway of the boxes up the side of the house

Elevation of Proscenium and Lateral View

Elevation of Proscenium and Lateral View

Workshop of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena
about 1750 · Pen, gray ink and wash over graphite

A theater drawn twice: from the front, and cut open from the side to show how it is built.

Credit line

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, by exchange, 1972

Rights
Public domain “Public domain” About these rights
Held by
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Met object 344485
Era
18th century
Tags
TheaterDrawingArchitecture
Source
See it at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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