Design for a Frieze, Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786, Black crayon, pen and sepia ink, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper, Three panels framed by pilasters, with alternate variations. The central panel has in the middle a candelabrum with a burning fire above a leaf base, the lateral panels have a floral candelabrum upon a similar base with two flying birds breaking stems of the rinceaux protruding from the bases. Two festoons are suspended beside each of the candelabra. In front of the pilasters are two crossed branches, fastened by a knot whose ends are hanging into the panels., Italy, ca. 1770, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Frieze, Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786, Black crayon, pen, sepia ink, brush, gray watercolor, laid paper, Three panels framed, pilasters, alternate variations, central panel, middle, candelabrum, burning fire, leaf base, lateral panels, floral candelabrum upon a, base, two flying birds breaking stems, rinceaux protruding, bases, Two festoons, suspended beside, candelabra, front, pilasters, two crossed branches, fastened, knot, ends, hanging, panels, Italy, ca, 1770, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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