Design for a Wall Decorated with Grotesque 1762 - 1844
giuseppebernardinobison
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print
simple decoration style
drawing
aged paper
ornament
toned paper
water colours
pastel soft colours
muted colour palette
nude colour palette
stoneware
men
soft colour palette
watercolor
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison's "Design for a Wall Decorated with Grotesque" is an architectural drawing that demonstrates the artist's skill in decorative design, dating from 1762 to 1844. This watercolor design for wall decoration features intricate details, including a central panel framed by ornate moldings and a whimsical figure with a vase of flowers and garlands, reflecting a playful yet refined taste in interior design of the time. The composition is a testament to the artistry of 18th and 19th-century decorative art and its influence on architectural interiors. This drawing showcases the artist’s expertise in incorporating playful elements with classical architectural forms, creating a design that is both decorative and functional.
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