Design for a Chimneypiece, Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper, Laterally are stripes projecting from the inner frame and the pilaster strips outside. The strips have together with an upper one the shape of a part of a frame. They show colored marble and are framed below laterally and above by moldings. Brackets support the entablature. A part of a frieze is between the brackets. In the center is an oblong in front of the entire upper part, below the upper moldings of the entablature. It is decorated with a displaced eagle standing upon two crossed torches, below is a festoon. Shadow, background, base line, scale as in 1938-88-8209. The plans are below. Below are a framing line and a stripe, traces of the first one are at the other edges., Rome, Italy, 1780–1800, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Chimneypiece, Graphite, pen, ink, brush, watercolor, paper, Laterally, stripes projecting, inner frame, pilaster strips outside, strips, together, upper, shape, part, frame, colored marble, framed, laterally, moldings, Brackets support, entablature, part, frieze, brackets, center, oblong, front, entire upper part, upper moldings, entablature, decorated, displaced eagle standing upon two crossed torches, festoon, Shadow, background, base line, scale, 1938-88-8209, plans, framing line, stripe, traces, first, edges, Rome, Italy, 1780–1800, Drawing, Drawing
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