The pavilion consists of eight pairs (four are drawn) of columns supporting the entablature. Above is a cupola, with a female figure on top. The fountain has two basins, the upper one is supported by four (three are visible) standing figures from the mouths of which water pours, as it does in the center. Below is one half of the plan. Framing graphite line. On the verso of the upper slip are two scales, the lower one having been erased. On the entire verso is a blotter impression of a graphite drawing of a similar cupola. Plan and the caption: "Le colonne senzza soccolo che la base sola / sopra al pedestallo () col li socoli / 5 scalini all.. 4 il...() all.....() / con guesta prontà ()". At right of the plan, "Ciniese ()", evidently to connect to the upper motif. Date: 1785-90. Graphite, brush and brown-yellow, gray wash on two pieces of paper, pasted together. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
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