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Drawing, Ares, Lunette for Ceiling, Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1804–05 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
Its dimensions are
14.3 x 21.3cm (5 5/8 x 8 3/8in.) Mat (matted w/ -1190): 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: ariate primavera 1; in graphite, upper center: Capricornia/ Ariete (the latter crossed out); in graphite: squared off at left 1-4 and at top 1-8 with light source symbol at upper left
Cite this object as
Drawing, Ares, Lunette for Ceiling, Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper; 14.3 x 21.3cm (5 5/8 x 8 3/8in.) Mat (matted w/ -1190): 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1179
