File:Drawing, Design for a Mantelpiece, late 16th century (CH 18548337-2).jpg
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English: Drawing, Design for a Mantelpiece, late 16th century ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Drawing, Design for a Mantelpiece, late 16th century |
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English: Architectural design shows recessed fireplace with an architrave mantelpiece decorated with heavy scrollwork and a centralized mask. Above this, the entablature includes a mask framed within an escutcheon and acanthus leaves. Strapwork consoles decorate the sides, scrolling forward to flank drop finials. |
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Date | late 16th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | pen and brown ink, brush and black wash, black chalk on cream paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 24.5 x 20.8 cm (9 5/8 x 8 3/16 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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1938-88-6412 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Watermark: two crossed arrows ending in small knobs, traces of a star [?] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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