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VII, S. Maria Cosmedin, S. Maria Domnica, S. Stefano Rotondo, S. Prudenziana, S. Lorenzo in Lucina

Reference code
BCR/08
Title
VII, S. Maria Cosmedin, S. Maria Domnica, S. Stefano Rotondo, S. Prudenziana, S. Lorenzo in Lucina
Date
1950s-1960s
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 volume
Folio
Black cloth spine, with cream board.
Scope and content
Includes:
Pages of handwritten analyses of the structures of the churches.
Questions the author sets out to answer as a direction for his research.
Pen and ink sketches of the ground plans and interior elevations of the churches with measurements, as well as sketches of architectural features such as windows and arcades.
Written descriptions and sketches of the features and materials used in the fabric of the buildings.
Detailed, written analysis of the brickwork of S. Maria in Cosmedin and different architectural features of the church.
Dating of the author’s work can be found in his note ‘Queries about Santa Prudenziana: January 1963’.

Loose in the notebook:
A photographic negative, possibly of S. Stefano Rotondo, showing a view of the church interior.
A print of the negative with ‘Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England)’ stamped on the back.
Creator
Corbett, George Uvedale Spencer (1913-2004), architect and academic