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Felice Giani: English: Drawing, Ceiling of a Small Cabinet, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, 1812   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Felice Giani  (1758–1823)  wikidata:Q3105258
 
Felice Giani
Alternative names
Gianni Felice; Felice Gianni
Description Italian painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 15 December 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 21 January 1823 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Sebastiano Curone Rome
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artist QS:P170,Q3105258
Title
English: Drawing, Ceiling of a Small Cabinet, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, 1812
Description
English: Four sides of vaulted ceiling indicated by four trapezoidal shapes. In center of each is small rectangular composition with god in chariot: on long sides, Venus in dove-drawn chariot and Poseidon in horse-drawn chariot; on short sides, Diana in stag-drawn chariot and Apollo in horse-drawn chariot. Surrounding these compositions, pairs of decorative motifs: female figures with herms, winged genii, dancing genii, and octagons with dancing female figures, and masks in circles.
Date 1812
date QS:P571,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and dark gray ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk ruled lines on light greenish-beige wove paper
Dimensions

36.7 x 38.6 cm (14 7/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-3090
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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