Triumph of Peace, Roundel, for the Aldini Villa at Montmorency

Felice Giani1813

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Victory riding in chariot drawn by two horses. She holds caduceus in left hand. Genii flying from opposite direction crowns her. Above, inscribed "PACE." Two cornucopiae at bottom. Inscribed, inside roundel: Parigi dipinta a Mo Moransi per S. E. Aldini 4 Genaro 1813.

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Title: Triumph of Peace, Roundel, for the Aldini Villa at Montmorency
Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Date Created: 1813
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and grey-brown wash over black chalk on textured paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors

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