Design for a Monochrome Painting, Church of Corpus Domini, Bologna, Italy, Marc Antonio Franceschini, Italian, 1648 – 1729, Pen and ink, brush and bistre, black wash, black chalk on paper, Figural group surrounding an obelisk on a pedestal. Two flying puttos decorate the obelisk with a leaf garland. On the pedestal, the inscription 'CORDIS / ET GLORIE / CONSORS' Two women in drapery lean upon the pedestal at either side. The woman at left raises a ring and holds a bough and is accompanied by a flying angel raising two hearts which are surrounded by a chain. Woman at right holds a nail over a hoop held by a child. The top of the background simulates a conch; its corners are concave. Squared with black framing lines., Bologna, Italy, 1689–94, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Monochrome Painting, Church, Corpus Domini, Bologna, Italy, Marc Antonio Franceschini, Italian, 1648 – 1729, Pen, ink, brush, bistre, black wash, black chalk, paper, Figural group surrounding, obelisk, pedestal, Two flying puttos decorate, obelisk, leaf garland, pedestal, inscription 'CORDIS, ET GLORIE, CONSORS' Two women, drapery lean upon, pedestal, side, woman, left raises, ring, holds, bough, accompanied, flying angel raising two hearts, surrounded, chain, Woman, right holds, nail, hoop held, child, top, background simulates, conch, corners, concave, Squared, black framing lines, Bologna, Italy, 1689–94, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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