Two Projects for Painted Grotesque Decorations of a Ceiling, Charcoal, pen and ink, brush and greyish-brown watercolor on laid paper., Horizontal rectangle. At top center are parts of outline of the framing of the central panel. Below are framing mouldings with wave motif at front. The lower corners are connect to the corners of central panel by garlan candelabra with masks at their bases. Below is the center of the rhomboidal panel, at front is a winged, armless half-figure, supporting a vase with leaves on her head. Two birds sit on spring rinceaux below. On verso: the same image as on recto but at the rhomboidal panel, there is an ovoidal medallion with a standing figure, on which lamps stand and drapery festoons hang. Birds flying beside it. Below are rinceaux with two half figures that are similar to design on recto., Italy, ca. 1590, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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Two Projects, Painted Grotesque Decorations, Ceiling, Charcoal, pen, ink, brush, greyish-brown watercolor, laid paper, Horizontal rectangle, top center, parts, outline, framing, central panel, framing mouldings, wave motif, front, lower corners, connect, corners, central panel, garlan candelabra, masks, bases, center, rhomboidal panel, front, winged, armless half-figure, supporting, vase, leaves, head, Two birds sit, spring rinceaux, verso, image, recto, rhomboidal panel, ovoidal medallion, standing figure, lamps stand, drapery festoons hang, Birds flying beside, rinceaux, two half figures, design, recto, Italy, ca, 1590, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing
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