Monument for an Accademia della Pace, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash, graphite on paper, An armored woman holding a caduceus and a wreath is seated upon a crouching lion before a pedestal. A genius points out to her. Its inscription: 'ACCADEM [ia] / LA PACE'. The right arm of the genius is put around the bust of a young man, probably representing Raphael, which stands upon the pedestal. Objects referring to the arts are on the floor before the pedestal. The setting is the interior of a circular domed hall. Framing lines, literally and at the bottom. SEE: Notes regarding C-H drawings, folder in Giani file., Italy, 1810–20, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Monument, Accademia della Pace, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, ink, brush, bistre wash, graphite, paper, armored woman holding, caduceus, wreath, seated upon, crouching lion, pedestal, genius points out, inscription, 'ACCADEM, ia, LA PACE', right arm, genius, bust, young man, representing Raphael, stands upon, pedestal, Objects referring, arts, floor, pedestal, setting, interior, circular domed hall, Framing lines, literally, bottom, SEE, Notes regarding C-H drawings, folder, Giani file, Italy, 1810–20, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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