Design for Overmirror Decoration, Blank Roundel with Grotesques, for the Noble Cabinet of the Palazzo Altieri, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, The scheme of 1901-39-1371; no representation in the circle. The festoons are supported by four bowknots, the outer ones are crossed by a wreath. Below, at left, is a base supporting a lamp and two vases with a flower stem. At right is a base with a statue upon a circular pedestal, between two lamps, supported by flower stems rising from a vase., Blank roundel, flanked by grotesques, for decoration above mirror for the noble cabinet, Palazzo Altieri. (PDM '91), Rome, Italy, 1789–1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Overmirror Decoration, Blank Roundel, Grotesques, Noble Cabinet, Palazzo Altieri, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, off-white laid paper, scheme, 1901-39-1371, no representation, circle, festoons, supported, four bowknots, outer ones, crossed, wreath, left, base supporting, lamp, two vases, flower stem, right, base, statue upon, circular pedestal, two lamps, supported, flower stems rising, vase, Blank roundel, flanked, grotesques, decoration, mirror, noble cabinet, Palazzo Altieri, PDM '91, Rome, Italy, 1789–1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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