Design for a Section of an Alcove and the Ceiling of a Bedroom, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, Two gaines stand laterally in the opening of the alcove. The vaulted lower parts of the ceiling have an oblong, in the center, with an octagonal representation, and laterally oblongs with three inner triangles. The main ones are decorated with a circular medallion between two motifs. The decoration is executed only in the lower part of the ceiling. The straight part is divided into a central square and two oblongs on either side of which the outside ones have an inner octagonal frame., Rome, Italy, ca. 1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Section, Alcove, Ceiling, Bedroom, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, off-white laid paper, lined, Two gaines stand laterally, opening, alcove, vaulted lower parts, ceiling, oblong, center, octagonal representation, laterally oblongs, three inner triangles, main ones, decorated, circular medallion, two motifs, decoration, executed, lower part, ceiling, straight part, divided, central square, two oblongs, side, outside ones, inner octagonal frame, Rome, Italy, ca, 1790, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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