Sheets of Studies after Bolognese Monuments, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on paper, Sheet of studies of sculptures and architectural fragments. It shows ten fragments of monuments, various in type, some architectural and some decorative. At top row, to the left, a panel depicting a satyr watching as Venus lifts the bow of Cupid. It is inscribed: coreggio Bologna. On the right hand side is a niche with a statue of a man in armor. Inscribed: Bologna monumento del sei cento. At the middle portion, first to the left is a decorative panel, oriented vertically, with military details/trophy (helmet, armor, drum). Next to it, to the right, is a statue of a man in armor, lower parts of the legs missing. Inscription to the right of the statue: mounumento / sei cento / Bolognese. Next to the statue, to the right, is a fragment of a spandrel with a relief of a female figure (Genius). Inscribed within the arched opening: 17 OTTVBRE / XAMBECARI / 1811. The bottom row consists of five small-scale architectural details., Verso: study of the muscles of a man's legs with reference numbers and notations in pen and brown ink, Italy, 1811–14, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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