Design for the Decorated Panel of a Carriage 1700 - 1800
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print
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This anonymous drawing from the 18th century is a design for a decorated panel of a carriage. It showcases the Rococo style's characteristic intricate ornamentation with a central, swirling motif. Two putti, one seated and one airborne, are incorporated into the elaborate design. The drawing is a testament to the artistry and refinement of the Rococo era and exemplifies the trend of decorating everyday objects with elaborate designs.
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