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Design for a Decorated Frieze with Alternation of Cartouches and Winged Putti

16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Decorated Frieze with Alternation of Cartouches and Winged Putti
  • Artist: Attributed to Luzio Luzzi (also known as Luzio Romano, Luzio da Todi) (Italian, active Rome, documented 1519–1582)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and blue wash (over traces of leadpoint (?))
  • Dimensions: 2 5/8 × 4 15/16 in. (6.6 × 12.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.570.132
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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