File:Drawing, Design for Ceiling with Triumph of Galatea, ca. 1800 (CH 18540071).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for Ceiling with Triumph of Galatea, ca. 1800   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for Ceiling with Triumph of Galatea, ca. 1800
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. Drawn into plan of room. Center oval representation of pageant of Amphitrite framed in oblong frame and facing door. Curtains fastened to it and to edges of ceiling, like sides of tent, which forms arch below, containing crouching dragons beside candelabrum. Oblique hexagonal panels connect corners of ceiling of frame, containing candelabra.
Date circa 1800
date QS:P571,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and brown and black ink, brush with watercolor over traces of graphite on paper
Dimensions 30.9 x 28.1 cm (12 3/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-3082
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: On verso: written with pencil not by Giani: "No. 10/ Due Pezzi di disegno [per] le stanze di ...i..."
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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