Design for a Wall Decoration with a River God and Putti carrying the Symbols of King François I, ca. 1530–47, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over red chalk underdrawing, 12 5/8 x 11 1/8 in. (32 x 28.2 cm), Anonymous, French, School of Fontainebleau, 16th century, Close to the manner of Leonard Thiry (French, died Antwerp, 1550), The complex layering, extreme flatness, ornamental line, and compression and crowding of forms in the design of this work are all characteristic of the style that evolved at the château at Fontainebleau during the reign of Francis I
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Design, Wall Decoration, River God, Putti carrying, Symbols, King François I, ca, 1530–47, Pen, brown ink, brush, wash, red chalk underdrawing, 12 5/8 x 11 1/8, 32 28.2 cm, Anonymous, French, School of Fontainebleau, 16th century, Close to the manner Leonard Thiry, died Antwerp, 1550, complex, layering, extreme flatness, ornamental line, compression, crowding, forms, design, work, characteristic, style, evolved, château, Fontainebleau, reign, Francis
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