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A Long Wall with Seven Panels, with a Narrow Frieze below

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Francesco Bartoli (1675-1730)

Collective Title

Two Albums of Drawings after the Antique by Francesco Bartoli. Bound in gilt-tooled, full tan Morocoo, bound in c. 1830 by F&T. Aiken. Both volumes: 59.3 x 44.5cm.

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1) & 7) Candelabrum with half figure at centre
2) Female figure with a dish in her right hand and a jug in her left, red dress and blue overdress
3) A bird standing on foliage, red ground
4) Two women serving, with the upper part of the body bare. The one to the left has a blue dress and red mantle, and the one to the right a green mantle. Yellow ground
5) Peacock standing on foligage. Red brown ground
6) A female figure in red and yellow drapery.
Volume 2; Folio No. 12

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All Rights Reserved

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Courtesy of Holkham Hall

Location

Rome, Italy

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Interiors
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Category

Buildings & Architecture

TWW Comment

From an album in which Bartoli records classical motifs, many of which copied from frescoes in identified buildings in Rome.

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