Caption

Cross section of the Palazzo Spinola in Genoa, Taglio parallel alla facciata della parte interiore del Palazzo. F., guardando dal cortile de due loggie l'una sopra laltra, print, album page, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Nicolaes Ryckmans, Antwerp, publisher: Peter Paul Rubens, provider of privilege: Spanish crown, 1622, Nicolaes Ryckmans, Peter Paul Rubens, Spanish crown, printmaker, publisher, provider of privilege, paper, engraving, height 256 mm x width 260 mm, height 583 mm x width 435 mm, section, architectural design or model, hôtel, ie small palace in city - AA - civic architecture: inside, Genoa, Palazzo Spinola, A vertically oriented architectural engraving showing a building section with multiple horizontal levels, arched openings, and rectangular doorways; the top shows a steep pitched roof with diagonal rafters and closely spaced vertical lines, beneath which are large rectangular attic spaces; below that a row with decorative cornice and three large frontal arches flanked by pilasters and topped by a triangular pediment over the central doorway; side chambers with domed or barrel-vaulted ceilings appear at various levels, each rendered with dense parallel hatch shading; lower levels display repeated arcades with rounded arches supported by columns and pilasters, some arches enclosing gridded windows and others tall recessed doorways; the composition is rendered in fine line engraving with stippling and hatching to indicate shadow and texture, and vertical measurement marks along the sides.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B27_330

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.2Mb (7.7Mb) / 14.9in x 14.7in / 4463 x 4404 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cross section Palazzo Spinola Genoa Taglio parallel alla facciata della parte interiore del Palazzo F guardando dal cortile de due loggie l'una sopra laltra print album page part album printmaker Nicolaes Ryckmans Antwerp publisher Peter Paul Rubens provider privilege Spanish crown 1622 paper engraving height 256 mm x width 260 mm height 583 mm x 435 mm section architectural design model hôtel ie small palace city - AA - civic architecture inside vertically oriented architectural showing building section multiple horizontal levels arched openings rectangular doorways top steep pitched roof diagonal rafters closely spaced vertical lines beneath large rectangular attic spaces row decorative cornice three large frontal arches flanked pilasters topped triangular pediment central doorway side chambers domed barrel-vaulted ceilings various levels rendered dense parallel hatch shading lower levels display repeated arcades rounded arches supported columns arches enclosing gridded windows tall recessed doorways composition fine line engraving stippling hatching indicate shadow texture vertical measurement marks sides