File:Drawing, Design for a Ceiling with Alternative Suggestions, ca. 1785 (CH 18159439).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Ceiling with Alternative Suggestions, ca. 1785   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Ceiling with Alternative Suggestions, ca. 1785
Description
English: Shown is a central medallion with three radiating quadrangles. The medallion shows a framed tent motif. The left quadrangle shows two nudes seated on a pointed arch. Medallion above. Center quadrangle shows two entwined boughs and a ribbon hung with a mask, flute and ewer. The right quadrangle shows a tablet with a centaur surrounded by grotesques. Medallion above.
Date circa 1785
date QS:P571,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
Dimensions H x W: 24.9 × 36.6 cm (9 13/16 × 14 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1908-26-134
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: France
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