Apollo Guards the Herds or Flocks of King Admetus

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Horizontal Rectangle. Seated, he plays the lyre. The dog and thecastle are at right. Caption, on top written with black chalk: 3 in a hexagon. For the Teatro Della Concordia, Jesi says Cavina, Vol II, p. 813, AI, 278.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
1780–1800
Accession Number
1901-39-3236
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
figures
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil, pen and black ink, brush and watercolors on paper.
Dimensions
H x W: 24.8 × 42.1 cm (9 3/4 × 16 9/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1901-39-3236
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f1425d09-0166-48e8-8d21-bea4d307e817
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