Plan of Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice
DraftsmanDrawn by
Clifford Mitchell
American, 1925 - 2005
Dateabout 1970
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 x 7 1/4in. (15.2 x 18.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 1/2 x 8 1/2in. (19.1 x 21.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 1/2 x 8 1/2in. (19.1 x 21.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell
DescriptionArchitectural drawing of Saint Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy.
Object number2012.236.269
InscribedRecto, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "VIENCE. SAINT MARK. PLAN"The drawing is marked with inscriptions identifying parts of the cathedral.NotesSubject Note: Clifford Mitchell's drawing of the plan of Saint Mark's in Venice suggests his interest in the great classics of world architecture. His own work, especially his storefront church series, reflects an ongoing interest in church architecture.
Collections
- Clifford Mitchell: Architect, Artist, and Teacher
On View
Not on view1944-1945