Measured drawing of the Porta dei Borsari, Verona: details of the orders drawn in perpective
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Artist/Photographer | Palladio, Andrea (1508-1580) |
Country | Italy |
City | Verona |
Subject Date | 0001 |
Image Date | 1560 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Roman |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | SC145/PALL/XII/21 verso |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Gateways ; Orders of architecture |
NOTES: This drawing is numbered XII/21 recto in the Burlington-Devonshire Collection. The Porta dei Borsari was built in the 1st century although begun in the century before. Its current name dates from a later period after the tax collectors who levied entry and exit tariffs on goods at this gate.
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