Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury
| Title | Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury |
|---|---|
| Artist | Attributed to Pietro Liberi Italian, 1614-1687 |
| Date | n.d. 17th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on brown paper, laid down on ivory laid card |
| Classification | ink or chalk wash |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury” is a work by Attributed to Pietro Liberi Italian, 1614-1687, dated n.d.. It is executed in pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on brown paper, laid down on ivory laid card and classified as ink or chalk wash. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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