Art Institute of Chicago
Design for Ceiling Fresco: Apollo and the Muses with Minerva Destroying Ignorance
James Thornhill
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and gray wash, over black chalk and graphite, on tan laid paper, partially laid down
- Culture
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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