Design for a Casino, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite, red ink on lined off-white laid paper, The building stands on a platform and has an aovoidal plan. Portico with four columns of Doric order, with a high attic; crouched figures flank an escutcheon on top. Two stories with great windows. Statues on an attic. Flights of stairs lead laterally at the front side to the platform. Fountains with water pouring from crouching lion flank their bottom parts. Obelisks rise at the landings.


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