Project for the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo (Section) — Giacomo Quarenghi | DiscoverArt

Giacomo Quarenghi

Project for the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo (Section)

1744–1817

Pen and black ink, brush with pink, gray and ocher wash, over ruled construction lines in graphite

13.8 × 25.1 cm (5.4 × 9.9 in)

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