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Drawing, Ceiling Design for the Consecration of Numa, Sala di Numa Pompilius, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza

This is a Drawing. It was created by Felice Giani. It is dated 1802–05 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

17.5 x 14.3 cm (6 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.) matted w/-3450,-3460 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: GDF (upper parts of G and F are not shown)

It is inscribed

In pen and brown ink, lower center: consacrazione di numa/ sul monte tarpeodetto/ campidoglio

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ceiling Design for the Consecration of Numa, Sala di Numa Pompilius, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza; Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper; 17.5 x 14.3 cm (6 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.) matted w/-3450,-3460 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3451

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