Design for Woven Fabric with Neoclassical Motifs, Brush and gouache on laid paper prepared with brush and brown pigment, Arranged vertically are two motifs (one is possibly an alternate suggestion). The lower motif consists of a square with decorated subdivision inscribed into a circle formed by a chain. Plants rise obliquely from the corners of the square, their tops being horizontally connected by a rosette and plant motif. The upper motif consists of an arch of a garden of grotesque style, in which a square hangs low, into which a wreath is inscribed. From the pole forming the base of the arch hang chain festoons and gems. A lyre is shown in a circular medallion which is surrounded by stars in the upper part of the arch. Squared with graphite., France, ca. 1820, textile designs, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Woven Fabric, Neoclassical Motifs, Brush, gouache, laid paper prepared, brush, brown pigment, Arranged vertically, two motifs, alternate suggestion, lower motif consists, square, decorated subdivision inscribed, circle formed, chain, Plants rise obliquely, corners, square, tops, horizontally connected, rosette, plant motif, upper motif consists, arch, garden, grotesque style, square hangs low, wreath, inscribed, pole forming, base, arch hang chain festoons, gems, lyre, shown, circular medallion, surrounded, stars, upper part, arch, Squared, graphite, France, ca, 1820, textile designs, Drawing, Drawing
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