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English: Drawing, Ceiling Decoration, Victory in a Chariot, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, 1812   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Ceiling Decoration, Victory in a Chariot, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, 1812
Description
English: Ceiling divided into nine rectangular and square compartments by moldings and decorative bands in black chalk. In central panel, Peace stands within horse-drawn chariot, holding branch, while Victory/Fame flies between chariot and horses, and blows trumpet; putto flies above, holding tablet inscribed PAX. In four corner panels, Fames with trumpets flanked by candelabra. In remaining panels, dancing Fames with lyres and holding garlands with putti. At lower left in black chalk, section of molding.
Date 1812
date QS:P571,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and dark gray ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on light greenish-beige wove paper
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26.6 x 26.4 cm (10 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)

Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-4916
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: In pen and dark gray ink, in central panel on tablet: PAX; in black chalk at lower right: fascia per l'oggitto del cornicion.
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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