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English: Drawing, Design for Nine Circular Paintings in the Bathroom of the Aldini Villa, Montmorency, France, 1813   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for Nine Circular Paintings in the Bathroom of the Aldini Villa, Montmorency, France, 1813
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English: Horizontal rectangle. Nine roundels with number in brown ink and inscription in black chalk. Top row: Europa and bull. Caption: "Ratto deuropa." Narcissus looking at image in water; in background, Echo, at left, an animal at right. Caption: "gicinto." Leda and Swan. Caption: "Leda." Pan and Syrinx. He embraces tuft of reeds. The nymph is at back crying for help. Caption: "Pan e nimfa." Central row: Apollo pursuing Daphne. Caption: "Apollo Dafne." Diana, startled, looks up from seated Callisto. Caption: "diana calisto." A woman shown standing in shell pulled by dolphins. Caption: "Galatea o Teti." Venus shown kneeling in shell, two doves above. Caption: "Nasita di venere." Bottom row: Neptune riding over sea. Caption: "Nettuno."
Date 1813
date QS:P571,+1813-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and ink, brush and brown watercolor over pencil on rough grey paper
Dimensions 25.8 x 39.8 cm (10 3/16 x 15 11/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-3311
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: nine roundels with number in brown ink and inscription in black chalk above each: "1/ Ratto deuropa; gicinto/ 2; Leda/ 3; pan e ninfa/ 4; nasita di venere/ 5; Galatea o Teti/ 6; diana calista/ 7; apollo dafne; nettuno/ 9"

in ink: "Sala di bagno dipinta a Montmoransi/ nel caste. 10 di Sua E. Aldini 16 Luglio 1813."

  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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