File:Drawing, Design for Ceiling, City Hall, Vienna, Austria, ca. 1880 (CH 18558815).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for Ceiling, City Hall, Vienna, Austria, ca. 1880   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for Ceiling, City Hall, Vienna, Austria, ca. 1880
Description
English: Vertical format. At left, part of a ceiling showing four panels with sixteen sides, a panel shaped like an equal cross, and four halves and four quarters. The cross is decorated with a blossom rosette at center and four palmettes. Two rosettes are suggested for the other panels with four different colorings of the background. Various designs for leaf stems; garlands are suggested for the bands representing the panels. Top right: a band with an acanthus rinceau between two strips. Bottom right: an octagonal coffer with a rosette. Eight designs are shown for the framing band. Half of the designs have different colorings. Rosettes are suggested in the panels and shaped like eight-pointed stars between the octagonals.
Date circa 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on paper
Dimensions 31.5 x 22.4 cm (12 3/8 x 8 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1940-21-1
Inscriptions Stamp in black ink, lower right: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed, lower right: No 1.; in graphite on verso: V. Schmidt
  • Country: Austria
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