File:Drawing, Decoration for the Ceiling of a Bedroom in Villa Aldini, Montmorency, 1813 (CH 18122233).jpg

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English: Drawing, Decoration for the Ceiling of a Bedroom in Villa Aldini, Montmorency, 1813   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Decoration for the Ceiling of a Bedroom in Villa Aldini, Montmorency, 1813
Description
English: Eight large hexagons distributed into three rows; eight circular medallions with hands, distributed into wedges and four small hexagons. On second row, three hexagons showing respectively: Venus and companions adore Psyche. Psyche in boat charon. Cupid touches with his arrow the sleeping Psyche. Third row: small hexagon with decorative motif. Fourth row: three large hexagons showing respectively: girl outlining shadow of her lover at the wall; an architect over his plans. In intervals, two small hexagons, with sketches. Fifth row: small hexagon with two figures beside altar.
Date 1813
date QS:P571,+1813-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash with cream laid paper
Dimensions 25.6 x 42.3 cm (10 1/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-3261
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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