Design for Nine Circular Paintings in the Bathroom of the Aldini Villa, Montmorency, France, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and ink, brush and brown watercolor over pencil on rough grey paper., Horizontal rectangle. Nine roundels with number in brown ink and inscription in black chalk. Top row: Europa and bull. Caption: 'Ratto deuropa.' Narcissus looking at image in water; in background, Echo, at left, an animal at right. Caption: 'gicinto.' Leda and Swan. Caption: 'Leda.' Pan and Syrinx. He embraces tuft of reeds. The nymph is at back crying for help. Caption: 'Pan e nimfa.' Central row: Apollo pursuing Daphne. Caption: 'Apollo Dafne.' Diana, startled, looks up from seated Callisto. Caption: 'diana calisto.' A woman shown standing in shell pulled by dolphins. Caption: 'Galatea o Teti.' Venus shown kneeling in shell, two doves above. Caption: 'Nasita di venere.' Bottom row: Neptune riding over sea. Caption: 'Nettuno.', Italy, 1813, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Nine Circular Paintings, Bathroom, Aldini Villa, Montmorency, France, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, ink, brush, brown watercolor, pencil, rough grey paper, Horizontal rectangle, Nine roundels, number, brown ink, inscription, black chalk, Top row, Europa, bull, Caption, 'Ratto deuropa, Narcissus looking, image, water, background, Echo, left, animal, right, Caption, 'gicinto, Leda, Swan, Caption, 'Leda, Pan, Syrinx, embraces tuft, reeds, nymph, back crying, help, Caption, 'Pan e nimfa, Central row, Apollo pursuing Daphne, Caption, 'Apollo Dafne, Diana, startled, looks up, seated Callisto, Caption, 'diana calisto, woman shown standing, shell pulled, dolphins, Caption, 'Galatea o Teti, Venus shown kneeling, shell, two doves, Caption, 'Nasita di venere, Bottom row, Neptune riding, sea, Caption, 'Nettuno, Italy, 1813, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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