Images (3)

Design for a doorway with figures and dogs. Upon pediment the royal coat of arms. At left, allegorical figure of History or Fame, a winged female with a trumpet, tries to drive away Time, a woman with a skull-like face, who holds a mace in her left hand and supports the crown with her right hand. Garlands and drapery festoons hang on pediment and door frame. A grand curtain hangs down from the cei

  • Por Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786
  • Crédito: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
  • Derechos: CC0

Términos

Medium
Brush and gray wash, graphite; border and inscription in pen and brown ink on off-white laid paper
Genre
architecture, interiors Drawing edanmdm