Six Octagonal Compostions, Hercules and Hebe, Two Foliated Ornaments, Sala di Ercole e Ebe, Palazzo Gessi, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, Six octagons showing Hercules and Hebe: 1) Wedding of Hebe and Hercules; their right hands joined as they stand before Jupiter. 2) Hebe offers nectar to Jupiter and approaches seated gods. 3) Hebe offers nectar to Juno, seated at right, in front of goddesses. 4) Hebe shown falling, holding pitcher and cup. Gods seated in rear with Jupiter in center. On the bottom: 5) Hebe rejuvenates charioteer of Hercules. Hebe seated at left, holds bowl from which kneeling man drinks. Hercules with chariot. 6) Hebe offers nectar to Hercules. Mercurius leads her to Hercules. Two foliated ornaments of different designs, each consisting of center rosette and outer wreath connected by radially disposed plant motifs., Italy, 1813, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Six Octagonal Compostions, Hercules, Hebe, Two Foliated Ornaments, Sala di Ercole e Ebe, Palazzo Gessi, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, black chalk, laid paper, Six octagons, Hercules, Hebe, 1, Wedding, Hebe, Hercules, right hands joined, stand, Jupiter, 2, Hebe offers nectar, Jupiter, approaches seated gods, 3, Hebe offers nectar, Juno, seated, right, front, goddesses, 4, Hebe shown falling, holding pitcher, cup, Gods seated, rear, Jupiter, center, bottom, 5, Hebe rejuvenates charioteer, Hercules, Hebe seated, left, holds bowl, kneeling man drinks, Hercules, chariot, 6, Hebe offers nectar, Hercules, Mercurius leads, Hercules, Two foliated ornaments, different designs, consisting, center rosette, outer wreath connected, radially disposed plant motifs, Italy, 1813, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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