Bed alcove and chimney mantel, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-whtie laid paper, lined, At left: the half of a mantelpiece with a gaine with a female bust supporting the frieze of the entablature. The frieze is divided into panels, the central one being framed by the same molding as the opening. Center: the elevation of the tripartite entrance to an alcove, the two lateral ones being closed by curtains. On top of the central one stands a bust. At right: the left half of a mantelpiece, with a console supporting the entablature. The lateral pilaster strip is decorated by a branch. Below in the center are two sketches similar to the upper one. Colored background., Rome, Italy, ca. 1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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Bed alcove, chimney mantel, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, off-whtie laid paper, lined, left, half, mantelpiece, gaine, female bust supporting, frieze, entablature, frieze, divided, panels, central, framed, molding, opening, Center, elevation, tripartite entrance, alcove, two lateral ones, closed, curtains, top, central, stands, bust, right, left half, mantelpiece, console supporting, entablature, lateral pilaster strip, decorated, branch, center, two sketches, upper, Colored background, Rome, Italy, ca, 1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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