The Vestal Tuccia Carries Water in Sieve; Two Studies after Polidoro da Caravaggio, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk Support: white heavy wove paper, Upper drawing of woman carrying round tray rushing left toward round temple; behind her crowd of men, and in distance palace and top of obelisk. Lower drawing of emperor or warrior in classical dress on throne pointing at nude man (oversized), held by two men who, are about to beat him with flails. (The man being beaten may be of normal size, and the others youths.) In background various men, one with fasces, and city wall., Italy, Italy, 1821–22, figures, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio
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Vestal Tuccia Carries Water, Sieve, Two Studies, Polidoro da Caravaggio, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, brown ink, brown wash, black chalk Support, white heavy wove paper, Upper drawing, woman carrying round tray rushing left, round temple, crowd, men, distance palace, top, obelisk, Lower drawing, emperor, warrior, classical dress, throne pointing, nude man, oversized, held, two men, beat, flails, man, beaten, normal size, youths, background various men, fasces, city wall, Italy, Italy, 1821–22, figures, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio
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