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[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Art gallery, interior perspective] – Vintage Wall Art

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Art gallery, interior perspective], and Engineering (ADE) Drawings" (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/103_ade.html)." — historic drawing
[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Art gallery, interior perspective], and Engineering (ADE) Drawings" (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/103_ade.html).". Historic drawing from the Library of Congress collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Step back in time with [Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Art gallery, interior perspective], a historic drawing rich in period detail. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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This drawing is an interior perspective of an art gallery connected with the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., rendered as a finished view of a room rather than a plan. Architects used ink and gouache washes like these to show clients and builders how a space would look once completed, with its proportions, light, and decoration. The sheet is a reference copy from the Library's architectural and engineering drawings, a body of material that documents how the institution's buildings were planned and changed over time. Its color and detail make it useful for comparing the intended design with what was finally built.

Created / publishedand Engineering (ADE) Drawings" (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/103_ade.html)."
Medium1 drawing : ink, color ink, and gouache on paper.
GenreReference copy in LOT 4249 (R).
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,160 × 1,471 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-217708

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