Design for a Double Door with Overdoor, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, With the left door folding. It is divided into panels and a central horizontal band, and a circle with a lion mask. The panels have above a festoon and in the center a lozenge, with the figure of a standing woman. The overdoor shows a representation of probably the preparation of the sacrificing of Iphigenia. The frame is decorated with a stem, at left, rising from an acanthus blossom; at right with palm branches springing from a calyx. On top are the cornices of an entablature. The wall is colored., Rome, Italy, 1780–1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Double Door, Overdoor, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, left door folding, divided, panels, central horizontal band, circle, lion mask, panels, festoon, center, lozenge, figure, standing woman, overdoor, representation, preparation, sacrificing, Iphigenia, frame, decorated, stem, left, rising, acanthus blossom, right, palm branches springing, calyx, top, cornices, entablature, wall, colored, Rome, Italy, 1780–1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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