• Filippo Juvara (draughtsman)
• Victor Amadeus I, King of Sardinia (patron)

Interior elevation for a room with a partial plan, Castello di Rivoli, Turin; verso: Sketch, possibly a capital

between 1714 and 1721

- Two stories of this interior elevation for Castello di Rivoli, Turin, are executed in pen and ink with wash. Further details, including the coved ceiling, are sketched in. The partial plan below the elevation shows the articulation of the wall. The lightly drawn sketch on the verso is possibly for a column capital.

• design drawing

Graphite, pen and black ink and black wash over graphite or black chalk; verso: graphite

sheet: 29.6 x 44.2 cm

DR1978:0008:008

• line drawings
• mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
• freehand drawing
• sketch

• plan (drawing)
• elevation (drawing)
• sketch elevation (drawing)

• partial view
• interior view

- Sheet consists of two sheets joined together. Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

inscribed or numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.r. and l.r.: with numbers, possibly proportions inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and brown ink, u.l.: "progetti Salone di rivole" [?] signed - by an unknown hand, in graphite ? verso, c.: "An" [possibly initials] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite ? l.l.: "3735"

Turino Italie

• architecture