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Source Image: PR924_2_14 of Laboratorio Morseletto

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Description

Laying-out the design for a statue of Neptune on a block of limestone in the Laboratorio Morseletto, Vincenza.

Monument
Laboratorio Morseletto 
Monument Type
Statuary 
Material(s)
Limestone (Visual identification)  
Date
bc None 
Collections
Italy  

Location

Current Location
Vicenza 

Evidence for working practices

1. Guideline

Process
Laying-out
Description
The design for the planned statue, copied from a series of drawings on the nearby pinboard, has been drawn on to the side of the block, which has also been divided into squares. This is a less formal mode of laying-out the design that the precise system involving the pointing machine but the carvers at this workshop are used to working in this way.

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