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Washington, D.C., 1852 drawing.
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Title
Washington
,
D.C
.,
1852
drawing
.
Creator
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (British architect and engineer, 1764-1820, active in the United States)
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles (French architect and city planner, 1754-1825, active in the United States)
Date
1852
Cultural Context
American
North American
Style/Period
Neoclassical
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Cities
Capital cities
Cityscapes (representations)
Urban areas
Urban design
Urban land use
Urban planning
Urban development
Drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Plans (orthographic projections)
Aerial views
Bird's-eye perspectives
Bird's-eye views
Buildings
Capitols
Government office buildings
Office buildings
Public buildings
Legislative buildings
Federal government
Government
Exterior views
Architectural elements
Exterior walls
Walls
Roofs
Rooftops
Domes (architectural element)
Columns (architectural elements)
Colonnades
Pediments
Entablatures
Arcades (structural assemblies)
Arches
Windows
Steps
Stairs
Streets
Roads
Flags
Trees
Vegetation
Plants (vegetation)
Figures (representations)
Equestrians
Animals
Domestic animals
Dogs
Horses
Horseback riding
Riding horses (animals)
Riding (traveling)
Horse-drawn vehicles
Carriages (vehicles)
Coaches (carriages)
Vehicles (transportation)
Subject
Architecture
Cities & towns
Cityscapes
Drawings
Cityscape drawings
Architectural drawings
Plans
City planning
Aerial views
Bird's-eye views
Buildings
Capitols
Government facilities
Office buildings
Politics & government
Architectural elements
Structural elements
Walls
Roofs
Domes
Columns
Colonnades
Pediments
Entablatures
Arcades (Architectural components)
Arches
Windows
Stairways
Streets
Roads
Flags
Trees
Animals
Dogs
Horses
Horseback riding
Carriages & coaches
Vehicles
Description
Drawing
of
view
of
Washington
,
1852
,
showing
Benjamin
Latrobe's
Capitol
(1803-1807)
and
Major
L'Enfant's
plan
(created
in
1791)
of the
city
.
Location Depicted
Washington (D.C.)
Technique
Drawing (image-making)
Architectural drawing (process)
Work Type
Architecture
Cities & towns
Cityscapes
Buildings
Architectural drawings
Drawings
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.28-27, p.858)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Library of Congress.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
420-31.jpg
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