Design for a frieze
Drawing
late 16th century (drawn)
late 16th century (drawn)
Place of origin |
Drawing, design for a frieze ornamented with framed compartments and human figures, etc., Italian, late 16th century.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Design for a frieze (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | |
Brief description | Drawing, design for a frieze ornamented with framed compartments and human figures, etc., Italian, late 16th century. |
Dimensions |
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Style | |
Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume I. 14th-16th century, London, 1979, p. 248.
The text is as follows:
Design for a frieze ornamented with framed compartments and human figures etc; on the back one of the figures is traced through in black chalk and partly inked
Pen and ink adn wash
7 1/4 x 13 1/2 (183 x 342)
PROVENANCE Bought 1885 |
Collection | |
Accession number | D.42-1885 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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