Design for a Chimneypiece by Sir William Chambers

Design for a Chimneypiece 1740 - 1800

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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homemade paper

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ink paper printed

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parchment

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print

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light earthy tone

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tea stained

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nude colour palette

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warm-toned

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watercolor

This detailed pen-and-ink drawing by Sir William Chambers, a prominent 18th-century architect, is a design for a chimneypiece. The drawing is a meticulous plan, featuring measurements and intricate details of the proposed design, highlighting Chambers's commitment to both functionality and aesthetic appeal in his architectural work. The drawing is a testament to the Neoclassical style, which dominated architectural and decorative arts during the period.

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