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Title: Elevation of a Small Domed Church
Artist: Giuseppe Barberi
Physical Description: The sketch for a church is presented with the view towards the door. The church has a portico entrance with columns and and pediment. Above that his a high glazed drum supporting the dome. Atop the dome is a lantern and cross. At the ends of the entableture are sculptures of standing figures. The sides of the stucture appear to be quite shallow, suggesting that the church is a short-armed Greek cross or even round in plan.
Artist Life Dates: 1746-1809
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 1777-1784
Accession Number: 1958/1.64
Medium and Support: pen and brown ink with ink wash
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Title: Orchids and Rock with Calligraphy
Artist: Ikeno Gyokuran
Physical Description: Hanging scroll with calligraphy and landscape imagery. Three lines of calligraphy adorn the upper left side while opposite is imagery of orchids, grass and a rock.
Artist Life Dates: 1728-1884
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1750-1784
Accession Number: 2006/2.9
Medium and Support: ink on silk
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Title: Beauties of the East as Reflected in Fashions (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)
Artist: Torii Kiyonaga
Artist Life Dates: 1752 - 1815
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1784
Accession Number: 1948/1.159
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper, ôban-e size
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