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Drawing, Mantelpieces

The drawing depicts several detailed designs of mantelpieces featuring classical architectural elements such as columns, sculpted figures, and ornamental friezes. The composition includes draped garlands, medallions, and intricate relief decorations that emphasize a neoclassical style….

Drawing, Design for a reliquary, 1675–1700

An angel, standing on a base, carries in his raised hands a capital, upon which an escutcheon stands. It is crowned by a cross and surrounded by flower sprays as shown in the left side.

Drawing, Design for Jardinière, 16th century

Obverse: the lions are shown in profile, facing each other. They clutch the balls with their fore paws, turned backward. Reverse, at right, the upper part of a molded frame, the central part of which…

Drawing, Design for a Vessel (Tableware), ca. 1675

The left half is shown, supported by a dolphin’s head. The lowest part of the body is convex; it is decorated with leaves. The part next to it is concave and fluted. The main section…

Drawing, Design for a Gilt Bronze Ornament, 1680–1700

A design for a stand with dado supported with acanthus leaves. Primarily the left portion of the design is shown while the right side is described lightly in graphite. A volute pediment is supported by…

Drawing, One of a set of designs for a title page and decoration of a horizontal panel, 1675–1700

The panel has an elaborated frame, the outermost borderline of which is framing the drawing.

Drawing (Italy)

The drawing features an intricate design of swirling acanthus leaves intertwined with three cherubs in various playful poses. The composition is detailed with floral elements and delicate shading, creating a rich ornamental effect. This artwork…

Drawing (Italy)

The drawing depicts an arrangement of various military objects, including helmets, flags, trumpets, and a cannon, all intricately detailed and layered together. The composition is framed within a rectangular border and rendered in a monochromatic…

Drawing (Italy)

The drawing features an intricate arrangement of flags, shields, and various weapons, including spears and helmets, all detailed with fine lines and shading. The central shield displays a classical face or mask, and the overall…

Drawing (Italy)

The drawing depicts an arrangement of medieval armor and weaponry, including helmets, shields, and spears. The items are intricately detailed and closely grouped together, with a shield featuring a decorative figure in the center. The…