File:Drawing, The Road to Caprarola, ca. 1813 (CH 18113685).jpg

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Felice Giani: English: Drawing, The Road to Caprarola, ca. 1813   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Felice Giani  (1758–1823)  wikidata:Q3105258
 
Felice Giani
Alternative names
Gianni Felice; Felice Gianni
Description Italian painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 15 December 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 21 January 1823 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Sebastiano Curone Rome
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3105258
Title
English: Drawing, The Road to Caprarola, ca. 1813
Description
English: A road passes a gorge. A Madonna shrine is fixed to a trunk of a tree. A man with a cart on the road. Framing line, caption: “la Strada di Caprarola,” above: “22”. On verso: two sketches for vaulted ceilings, three decorated panels and friezes and moldings. Friezes showing festoons, candelabra and winged genii; putti ride upon festoons; putti riding upon sea monsters. Numbered “23.”
Date circa 1813
date QS:P571,+1813-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium black chalk, pen and black ink, brush and brown watercolor, graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions

Mat: 90.7 x 71.5 cm (35 11/16 x 28 1/8 in.)

37.9 x 25.5 cm (14 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-2087
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Inscriptions In purple ink, upper right: Cooper Union stamp: MUSEUM / FOR THE / ARTS OF / DECORATION / COOPER UNION (Lugt 457c)
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Type: Drawing

  • Inscribed: Inscribed in black ink, upper margin: 22
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