Object Details
Architect
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Three steps from an oval platform. The Bacchus boy seated and leaning upon an urn upon an oval pedestal flanked by girls with vine festoons.
Inscription:
QUI.GIACE.TANGERINI.CHE/ SCRISSE.BENISSIMO.BENCHE/ SEGUACE.DI.BACHO.MAESTRO/ FU.DEL.INPROVISATORE/ GIANNI.ROMANO.BRAVIS (si)MO.
In landscape. Temple in the right rear.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Date
after 1795
Accession Number
1901-39-273
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
architecture
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on blued-white paper, lined
Dimensions
21.5 x 25.2 cm (8 7/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1901-39-273