Title:
Design for a Ceiling with Decoration Related to Virgil's Sixth Canto
Artist:
Felice Giani (Italian, San Sebastiano Curone, near Alessandria 1758–1823 Rome)
Date:
1758–1823
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and yellow, pink, blue and green wash over traces of leadpoint; vertical line in leadpoint through the center to create the symmetry of the drawing and to other vertical lines parallels to the one on the center
Dimensions:
8 x 10 5/16 in. (20.3 x 26.2 cm) irregular borders
Classifications:
Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line:
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Object Number:
52.570.65