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Drawing, Man the Hunter, Man the Shepherd, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1787–1802 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and greyish-brown wash over black chalk on 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
10.5 x 18.7 cm (4 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermark: partially visible, two lilies in double oval, over letter G
It is inscribed
Inscription in two ovals: L'omo cacciatore, L'omo pastore.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Man the Hunter, Man the Shepherd, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and ink, brush and greyish-brown wash over black chalk on laid paper; 10.5 x 18.7 cm (4 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3435
