Ceiling design 

This is a pen and ink drawing by Giovanni Battista Naldini, a prominent Mannerist artist from Florence, active in the late 16th century. This drawing is a design for a ceiling, showcasing Naldini's talent for intricate architectural ornament and figural composition. The design features a complex arrangement of decorative frames, each containing a figure, often nude, in a dynamic pose. This drawing exemplifies the Mannerist style's emphasis on complexity and dynamism, as well as the artist's ability to create a visually captivating design. The drawing is currently part of the Städel Museum collection.