Design for the Decoration of Three Pilaster Strips, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, Lattice working symmetrically from a base and ending in a similar oblong on top, forms the lozenges and an oblong in the center. All panels are decorated. Birds are in the lozenges, the figure of a woman between two children, in the central oblong. Center: An ovoid. A candelabrum with the half-figures of two children is in the upper panel. A wreath hands from a festoon in the lower panel. A trophy is below. Right: A candelabrum. The figures of two children, standing upon a base, support an ovoidal medallion which contains the figure of a woman. For painted vertical panels, noble cabinet, Palazzo Altieri., Rome, Italy, 1789-1793, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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