Design for a Temporary Arch Ornamented with Putti and Allegorical Figures of Music and War

Inigo Jonesca. 1622

Details

Title: Design for a Temporary Arch Ornamented with Putti and Allegorical Figures of Music and War
Creator: Inigo Jones, 1573–1652, British
Creator Lifespan: 1573/1652
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1622
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm)
Subject Keywords: architectural subject, nude, guitar, putti, monarchy, poetry, plenty, peace, war, masques, women, music, arch, wisdom
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and brown ink and brown wash; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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