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Stage Curtain Design: Parnassus with Apollo and the Muses
ca. 1812
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Vertical rectangle: Arcadian landscape. Foreground, personification of river source and person with wings writing. In the middle, Apollo and muses; in the back, temple. In foreground stage framing, lyre and altar. Squared for copying.
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Details
- Title: Stage Curtain Design: Parnassus with Apollo and the Muses
- Date Created: ca. 1812
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and brown ink brown, brush with wateroclor wash over black chalk and traces of graphite on laid paper.
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
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