File:Drawing, Three Sketches of Theseus Subjects, for the Sala di Teseo, Palazzo Gaddi, Forli, 1819 (CH 18118143).jpg

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English: Drawing, Three Sketches of Theseus Subjects, for the Sala di Teseo, Palazzo Gaddi, Forli, 1819   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Three Sketches of Theseus Subjects, for the Sala di Teseo, Palazzo Gaddi, Forli, 1819
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English: At left: kneeling youngster takes sword and shoes of father Aegeus from beneath stone. Aethra stands beside. In pen and brown ink above: " I/Etra madre di Teseo/ li mostra larmi de padre; at center: King Aegeus recognizes his son during a meal, in brown ink above: 2/ Teseo riconosiuto dal/ padre Egeo; at right: Theseus standing over corpse of Minotaur, embraces Ariadne, in ink above 3/ Teseo ucide il minotauro/ per la bonta di arianna.
Date 1819
date QS:P571,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and dark brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions

14.1 x 27.4 cm (5 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-2690
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Inscriptions Watermark: crowned escutcheon with blacksmith in workshop; beneath: Fabriano (a small part of the right edge is missing)
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: In brown ink above each of 3 octagonal scenes: " 1/Etra madre di Teseo/ li mostra larmi de padre; 2/ Teseo riconosiuto dal/ padre Egeo; 3/ Teseo ucide il minotauro/ per la bonta di arianna."
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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