Drawing
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Two drawings on one sheet, showing the ceiling and soffit from the Palazzo Pamphilj, Rome, Italy. At the top there is a copy of the soffit decoration, partially coloured. At the bottom there is a larger copy of the ceiling, also partially coloured. It shows panels with fleur de lys and birds, with scrollwork decoration surrounding them.
Object details
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| Brief description | Drawing, ceiling and soffit of the Palazzo Pamphilj, Rome, Italy. Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour |
| Physical description | Two drawings on one sheet, showing the ceiling and soffit from the Palazzo Pamphilj, Rome, Italy. At the top there is a copy of the soffit decoration, partially coloured. At the bottom there is a larger copy of the ceiling, also partially coloured. It shows panels with fleur de lys and birds, with scrollwork decoration surrounding them. |
| Object history | This object was once part of an album of designs by various architects, artists and designers collected by the architect Charles James Richardson, and was bought from him by the Museum in 1863. |
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| Accession number | 3436:288 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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