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Design of a Perspective for a Stage Set with Courtyard and Triumphal Arch

1677–1743
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design of a Perspective for a Stage Set with Courtyard and Triumphal Arch
  • Artist: Ferdinando Galli Bibiena (Italian, Bologna 1657–1743 Bologna) - circle of
  • Date: 1677–1743
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and green and gray wash, over leadpoint with some traces of white gouache
  • Dimensions: 8-3/4 x 10-13/16 in. (22.3 x 27.5 cm) irregular borders
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.582
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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