Decorative border panel with a candelabra ornamented with foliate designs, from Life of the Virgin and Christ 1490 - 1500

This pen and ink drawing by Francesco Rosselli, dating back to 1490-1500, showcases a detailed rendition of a decorative border panel. It depicts a candelabra adorned with intricate foliate designs, characteristic of the artist's style. The intricate details and delicate lines of the drawing highlight the craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities of the Early Renaissance. This panel, likely intended for a larger illuminated manuscript, exemplifies Rosselli's skill in capturing the beauty of both classical and religious themes in his art.