File:Fan Leaf, late 18th century (CH 18391157).jpg

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English: Fan Leaf, late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Fan Leaf, late 18th century
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English: Fan leaf. Parchment painted in the neoclassical taste. Obverse: grisaille border of swans with swags. Three center panels divided by trompe-l’oeil pleats and smoking brazier motifs. At center, within a bead-like border, a woman with sleeping nude children within a broken arch. At either side, dancing figures in the style of Roman frescos beneath bull skulls and swags.
Date late 18th century
Medium gouache-painted parchment
Dimensions H x W: 20.3 x 39.4 cm (8 in. x 15 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1952-161-239
Credit line Gift of Anonymous Donor
Notes Type: Fan leaf
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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