Sketches of Seven Brackets, Two Vases, Two Capitals, a Lectern, Mascaron, Standi / Anonymous Italian

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Accession Number
1959/2.40
Title
Sketches of Seven Brackets, Two Vases, Two Capitals, a Lectern, Mascaron, Standi
Artist Nationality
Italian
Medium and Support
graphite, pen and bistre ink
Object Creation Date
1575-1625
Object Creation Place
Europe (continent)
Italy (nation)
Creation Place 1
Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2
Italy (nation)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Dimensions
18.4 cm x 12.4 cm (7 1/4 in. x 4 7/8 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Drawing
Primary Object Type
study
Physical Description
Designs for bases, pitchers, capitals, lecturns, and wall brackets are scattered across the sheet. Most are quickly sketched and elaborate on the theme of scrolling designs.
Subject Matter
This sheet contains a variety of quick designs for a variety of decorative objects: brackets and consoles, vases, capital, furniture. There is an interconnectedness in the designs based on tight scrolling features (brackets, handles, volutes in the capital) and how that is applied to different materials and functions.
Primary Keywords
capital
vessels
Secondary Keywords
architecture
columns
objects
study
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Record
1959/2.40
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"Sketches of Seven Brackets, Two Vases, Two Capitals, a Lectern, Mascaron, Standi; Anonymous Italian." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1959-sl-2.40/1959_2.40.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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