Design for a Heavily-Decorated Wall Elevation 1800 - 1900
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
drawing
toned paper
light pencil work
pencil sketch
incomplete sketchy
personal sketchbook
coffee painting
pen-ink sketch
watercolour illustration
pencil art
watercolor
This anonymous 19th-century design for a heavily decorated wall elevation showcases the intricate details of interior design during that era. The drawing features two symmetrical sections with decorative frames encompassing empty spaces likely intended for paintings or mirrors. Each section is adorned with ornate carvings, scrolls, and figures, emphasizing the grandeur and opulence of the period. The overall effect is a grand display of decorative elements, reflecting the artistic trends of the time. The design provides a glimpse into the world of interior design during the 19th century, offering a fascinating study of decorative motifs and their application in creating a visually striking and sophisticated environment.
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