File:Drawing, Orpheus, Ceres, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza, 1787–1802 (CH 18123433).jpg

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English: Drawing, Orpheus, Ceres, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza, 1787–1802   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Orpheus, Ceres, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza, 1787–1802
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English: Orpheus seated beneath trees, plays lyre while quadrupeds and birds listen. Inscribed in ink: orfeo inv della musica. At right, Ceres show in profile, kneeling and turned toward right, cutting grain with sickle. Temple and trees in rear. Inscribed below: cerere inv delle biade. Lower parts of letters and figures at upper edge.
Date 1787–1802
Medium pen and ink, brush and greyish-brown wash over black chalk on laid paper
Dimensions 10.8 x 18.6 cm (4 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-3430
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in ink: orfeo inv della musica, cerere inv delle biade.
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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