Design for a Chimneypiece, Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper, Laterally are pilasters, the shaft of which is divided in three sections. Below are oblongs with bearded masks lying in panels. The central sections have a somewhat smaller width than the other sections. They show panels of colored marble. In the upper sections are ovoidal medallions, framed by branches. The inner frame consists of moldings. Above it is in the center an oblong with an ovoidal medallion with figures. Laterally are parts of a receding frieze showing marble panels. On top are cornices of an entablature. The cast shadow is shown. The wall and the floor are slightly colored. Base line. Below are the plans, at left of the lateral parts, at right of the right half of the entablature; and the s cale: Scala di Palmi… Dieci Romani in black ink. Framine line and stripe are below., Rome, Italy, 1780–1800, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Chimneypiece, Graphite, pen, ink, brush, watercolor, paper, Laterally, pilasters, shaft, divided, three sections, oblongs, bearded masks lying, panels, central sections, somewhat smaller width, sections, panels, colored marble, upper sections, ovoidal medallions, framed, branches, inner frame consists, moldings, center, oblong, ovoidal medallion, figures, Laterally, parts, receding frieze, marble panels, top, cornices, entablature, cast shadow, shown, wall, floor, slightly colored, Base line, plans, left, lateral parts, right, right half, entablature, s cale, Scala di Palmi… Dieci Romani, black ink, Framine line, stripe, Rome, Italy, 1780–1800, Drawing, Drawing
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