Drawing of an Urn 18th century

This 18th-century drawing depicts a detailed urn with classical motifs. The anonymous artist meticulously captures the intricate ornamentation of the urn, including a central lion's head, winged figures, and floral garlands. This drawing, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the popularity of classical design in the 18th century and demonstrates the skill of the unknown artist in capturing the beauty and detail of ancient artifacts. The meticulous detail of the artwork suggests that it may be a design study or an observation of a real antique object.