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Frieze with Bacchantes

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Two winged victories on either side of amphora resting on top of pedestal.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Date
1780–1820
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Medium
Black chalk, graphite on off white laid paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 17.5 cm (7 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Type
architecture, interiors
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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