Two Friezes, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and bistre on paper, Horizontal rectangle. Right edge above: windged putto sit upon scrolls symmetrically arranged on stem with blossom, and swan in the internval. From spirals rises stem with leaves. Above interval, bird. Figures 1 to 3, below, at left: '1 fondo bocaro/ 2 ornati bianchi/ 3 putti coloriti.' Below: a rectularly broken band entwined with waved flower-stem. Figures 1 to 3: '1 fondo bianco/ 2 linea verde/ [framing lines above and below] 3 meandro di Sacca/ 4 fiori tiuchini semi gialli.' Verso: section of room with vaulted ceiling decorated like tent. Below: tablet with inscription: 'Enea oserva li fatti di troia/ con Acatte nel tempio.' (Aeneid, Book I, ll 446-519), Italy, ca. 1815, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Two Friezes, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, bistre, paper, Horizontal rectangle, Right edge, windged putto sit upon scrolls symmetrically arranged, stem, blossom, swan, internval, spirals rises stem, leaves, interval, bird, Figures 1, 3, left, '1 fondo bocaro, 2 ornati bianchi, 3 putti coloriti, rectularly broken band entwined, waved flower-stem, Figures 1, 3, '1 fondo bianco, 2 linea verde, framing lines, 3 meandro di Sacca, 4 fiori tiuchini semi gialli, Verso, section, room, vaulted ceiling decorated, tent, tablet, inscription, 'Enea oserva li fatti di troia, con Acatte nel tempio, Aeneid, Book I, ll 446-519, Italy, ca, 1815, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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