Design for a Trompe L'Oeil Ceiling with a Loggia by Faustino Trebbi

Design for a Trompe L'Oeil Ceiling with a Loggia 1775 - 1836

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drawing, print, architecture

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drawing

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toned paper

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water colours

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print

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sculpture

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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charcoal art

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oil painting

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carved into stone

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underpainting

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arch

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watercolor

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architecture

This drawing by Italian artist Faustino Trebbi (1761-1836) is a design for a trompe l'oeil ceiling with a loggia. The artist has captured the perspective and architectural detail of the proposed ceiling with impressive accuracy, demonstrating a masterful use of pen and ink. The design features a detailed depiction of the loggia with classical columns and intricate ornamentation. This drawing is a testament to Trebbi's talent for creating illusionary spaces and his understanding of architectural principles.

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