Byzantine Baptistery 1

This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Byzantine baptistery done by Archie Y. Davis, Jr. in 1938. The painting shows a side view of the interior of a church baptistery with its baptismal pool, columns and arches, architectural moldings, and a wall with arched windows in the background....

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Main Author: Davis, Archie Y.
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/watercolors,72
format Electronic
collection Alabama Polytechnic Institute Architecture Student Watercolors Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Architectural drawings
spellingShingle Architectural drawings
Byzantine Baptistery 1
Davis, Archie Y.
fulltopic Architectural drawings
Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Baptisteries; Architecture, Byzantine; Church architecture; Columns; Arches; Moldings; Walls; Windows; Floor plans; Art, Byzantine; Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500; Priests; Christian saints; Icons; Crosses; Men; Women
architectural drawings; watercolors; baptisteries; Byzantine; Christian religious building spaces; columns; arches and arch components; archways; moldings: architectural; walls; windows; floor plans; art; Christianity; religious art; Christian clergy; priests; saints; icons; crosses; men; women
Architectural drawings; Watercolors; Baptisteries; Religious architectural elements; Columns; Arches; Moldings; Walls; Windows; Floor plans; Art; Christianity; Symbols; Priests; Saints; Icons; Crosses; Men; Women
Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
description This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Byzantine baptistery done by Archie Y. Davis, Jr. in 1938. The painting shows a side view of the interior of a church baptistery with its baptismal pool, columns and arches, architectural moldings, and a wall with arched windows in the background. There is a woman in the pool and a priest standing to the right of the pool. The painting is within an arch framework decorated with Byzantine art, a side view of a column, a floor plan, the figure of a priest, a religious icon of three saints, and a cross. In the lower right corner is the artist's information block which reads: "Archie Y. Davis, Jr., May 25, 1938, Arch 375, A Byzantine Baptistery, Ala Poly Inst." There is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp above the artist's block with the handwritten inscription: "1st Medal." There is a label to the right of the artist's block which reads: "72." The painting is in excellent condition and is encapsulated.
spelling Byzantine Baptistery 1This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a Byzantine baptistery done by Archie Y. Davis, Jr. in 1938. The painting shows a side view of the interior of a church baptistery with its baptismal pool, columns and arches, architectural moldings, and a wall with arched windows in the background. There is a woman in the pool and a priest standing to the right of the pool. The painting is within an arch framework decorated with Byzantine art, a side view of a column, a floor plan, the figure of a priest, a religious icon of three saints, and a cross. In the lower right corner is the artist's information block which reads: "Archie Y. Davis, Jr., May 25, 1938, Arch 375, A Byzantine Baptistery, Ala Poly Inst." There is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp above the artist's block with the handwritten inscription: "1st Medal." There is a label to the right of the artist's block which reads: "72." The painting is in excellent condition and is encapsulated.Davis, Archie Y.1938-05-25Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Baptisteries; Architecture, Byzantine; Church architecture; Columns; Arches; Moldings; Walls; Windows; Floor plans; Art, Byzantine; Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500; Priests; Christian saints; Icons; Crosses; Men; Womenarchitectural drawings; watercolors; baptisteries; Byzantine; Christian religious building spaces; columns; arches and arch components; archways; moldings: architectural; walls; windows; floor plans; art; Christianity; religious art; Christian clergy; priests; saints; icons; crosses; men; womenArchitectural drawings; Watercolors; Baptisteries; Religious architectural elements; Columns; Arches; Moldings; Walls; Windows; Floor plans; Art; Christianity; Symbols; Priests; Saints; Icons; Crosses; Men; WomenArts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Artswatercolor painting, 64 x 82 cmImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. You can download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/RG457_072.pdfRG 457, no. 72Architecture, School of -- Architectural Renderings Student ProjectsAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/watercolors/id/72
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