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Saint in Ecstacy, After Franceschini; Classicized Version of Vision of St. Catherine of Vigri, Study after Franceschini
Felice Giani1821–22
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Upper drawing of seated Virgin on clouds with four angels; Lower drawing of landscape with Venus and male(?) figure on shell-backed throne. At Venus' right stands torch-bearer; at her left, winged-male figure with lyre; woman kneels at her feet.
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- Title: Saint in Ecstacy, After Franceschini; Classicized Version of Vision of St. Catherine of Vigri, Study after Franceschini
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: 1821–22
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on heavy white wove paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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