Designs for Components of Stage Sets: at Bottom: Spiral and Wreathed-Colonnaded Pavillion with Central Arch Surmounted by Military Trophy and Another Hanging Inside Arch; at Top: Centralized Pavillion Decorated by Pediment Surmounted by Fountain

Workshop of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena Italian

1696–1756

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Title: Designs for Components of Stage Sets: at Bottom: Spiral and Wreathed-Colonnaded Pavillion with Central Arch Surmounted by Military Trophy and Another Hanging Inside Arch; at Top: Centralized Pavillion Decorated by Pediment Surmounted by Fountain
Artist: Workshop of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (Italian, Parma 1696–1756 Berlin)
Date: 1696–1756
Medium: Pen, brown ink with black chalk
Dimensions: 23-7/8 x 17-1/4 in. (60.6 x 43.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, by exchange, 1972
Object Number: 1972.713.63
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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