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Bacchus, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza
Felice Giani1787–1802
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Bacchus shown in profile, turned toward right and seated. He pours wine from pitcher into bowl. Vine, at right. Thyrsus and crouching panther in left foreground. Inscribed, Bacco inv delle vigne. And inscribed at top left, 9V.
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- Title: Bacchus, Design for Vaulted Ceiling, Sala dei Legislatori, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: 1787–1802
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash over black chalk on laid paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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