Design for a Chalice (recto) Architectural Plan (verso)

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Design for a Chalice (recto) Architectural Plan (verso)

Luzio RomanoLinkedCulture matchlcp-a9aa8b4e7ef1

Date
mid-1500s
Medium
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk
Culture
Italy, 16th century
Department
Drawings
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
106526

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The voluptuous women supporting surrounding the lower stem of this chalice were likely inspired by caryatids--sculpted female figures used as weight bearing columns in classical architecture.

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Credit line
Dudley P. Allen Fund
Provenance
[FitzRoy Carrington]

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