Design for the Mantlepiece and Dado for a Room in the Villa Digne, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, The lower part is a variation of the scheme of -1522. The supports consist of fluted consoles upon which two children are seated beside a flower pot in front of a shell at right. Half of a similar motif is upon the support at left. A landscape with a Doric temple in ruins and pyramids are shown. The upper part suggests an ovoidal painting in rich framing. At right is an imaginary arch double the width of that at left., Rome, Italy, 1746–1809, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Mantlepiece, Dado, Room, Villa Digne, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, graphite, off-white laid paper, lower part, variation, scheme, -1522, supports consist, fluted consoles upon, two children, seated beside, flower pot, front, shell, right, Half, motif, upon, support, left, landscape, Doric temple, ruins, pyramids, shown, upper part, ovoidal painting, rich framing, right, imaginary arch double, width, left, Rome, Italy, 1746–1809, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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