Studies for the Plan of Saint Peter’s Basilica (recto and verso)

1505-1506
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Studies for the Plan of Saint Peter’s Basilica (recto and verso)
  • Artist: Donato d'Agnolo Bramante (Italian, 1444–1515)
  • Artist: Giuliano da Sangallo (Italian, 1445–1516)
  • Date: 1505-1506
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, with ruling in black chalk, pen and brown ink, and direct stylus-incised ruling and compass work (recto); red chalk (verso), on paper
  • Dimensions: 15 9/16 × 16 1/8 in. (39.6 × 41 cm)
    Framed: 29 5/16 in. × 21 7/16 in. × 1 3/16 in. (74.5 × 54.5 × 3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gallerie degli Uffizi, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Florence (8 A)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints