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Monument after Palladio with bust of Palladio and wolf with Romulus and Remus
Felice Gianica. 1810
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Palladian monument consisting of high pedestal. Bust shown. Figure representing "Painting" shown on palate with nearby representation of Romulus and Remus with she-wolf. "Sculpture" and "Architecture" stand laterally. Three wreaths stand before monument. Verso: woman holding child, stands beside column. Another woman seated at left. Vaulted ceiling indicated. Framing angle at right and left.
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- Title: Monument after Palladio with bust of Palladio and wolf with Romulus and Remus
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: ca. 1810
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with bistre wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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