Design for a Wall and Ceiling with Frames and Decorations in Stucco
| Title | Design for a Wall and Ceiling with Frames and Decorations in Stucco |
|---|---|
| Artist | Anonymous, Italian, 18th century |
| Date | ca. 1690–1710 17th century |
| Medium | Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash |
| Classification | Drawings |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Design for a Wall and Ceiling with Frames and Decorations in Stucco” is a work by Anonymous, Italian, 18th century, dated ca. 1690–1710. It is executed in black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash and classified as drawings. 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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