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Ceiling Design

Matías Arteaga y Alfaro · 1633–1703

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
33.0 × 20.1 cm · 13.0 × 7.9 in
Mat border, sides
8.9 cm · 3.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom
10.4 cm · 4.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1633–1703
Medium
Red chalk with brush and red wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk underdrawing on off-white paper. Some architectural elements constructed with ruler and compass
Type
Drawings
Size
16.0 × 26.7 cm · 6.3 × 10.5 in
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Female Nudes, Putti
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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