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Giovanni Battista Foggini

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Sheet with sketches and designs for two vases, three classical heads en profil and two slave figures (recto); Design…

1672-1725

Pen and wash drawing of an ornate arched frame with scrolling volutes and a central cartouche above a blank opening.

Design for the Top of an Arch, Decorated with a Cherub (recto); Design for the Frame of a Frieze (verso)

1672-1725

Pen and ink design drawing of a lidded vase with gadrooned base, garland swags and satyr masks, on pale paper.

Design for a Lidded Gadrooned Vase with Satyr Heads Holding Garlands

1672-1725

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate architectural alcove with carved figural supports, scrolled panels and an open archway.

Design for a Proscenium or Monumental Alcove

1672-1725

Pen and grey wash drawing of an ornate oval frame with scrolls and foliage, with red chalk marks.

Design for a Decorative Oval Frame (recto); Half sketch for a Decorative Oval Frame (verso)

1672-1725

Pen and ink design of an ornate frame topped with a fan-shaped shell motif and scrolled brackets, with an empty central panel

Design for a Frame Decorated with a Shell Motif

1672-1725

Pen and ink design sketch of an ornate arched proscenium or alcove with figural supports and drapery.

Design for a Proscenium or Alcove

1672-1725

Pen and brown wash drawing of a female term figure with a flame-like headdress on a tapering pedestal under an arch.

Design for a Term shaped like a Winged Female Figure

1672-1725

Pen and brown ink design sheet showing a bowl with scrolled handles and dancing putti above an oval plate with a central meda

Two Views of a Design for a Shallow (Drinking?) Bowl wih Handles

1672-1725

Pen and ink design drawing of an arched entrance portal with paired columns, volute brackets and a heavy entablature.

Design for an Entrance Portal

1672-1725

Pen and wash drawing of a face under an ornate shell headpiece with a large feathery plume, by Giovanni Battista Foggini.

View in 3/4 of a Design for a Headpiece Decorated with a Shell and Large Plume

1672-1725

Pen sketch of a rider on a rearing horse inside a scrolling ornamental cartouche with a pedestal below.

Design for an Equestrian Statue in a Cartouche (recto); Sketches for a Frieze with Sea-Shells and Floral Ornament (ve…

1672-1725

Drawing of an ornate vase design with two eagle heads as handles, scrolling ornament and a fluted neck.

Design for Vase with Eagles

1672-1725

Pen and ink drawing of a winged cherub with scrolling ornament forming a console or capital beneath an entablature.

Design for a Console or Capital with a Cherub

1672-1725

Pen and wash drawing of an ornamental niche top with a female bust, garland-bearing putti, scrolls and fluted pilasters.

Design for an Overdoor or the Top of a Niche with a Bust and Garland-bearing Putti

1672-1725

Pen and wash drawing of an overdoor ornament with a bust, a reclining putto, a garland and scrolling cornice brackets.

Design for the Right Half of an Overdoor Decoration with a Bust

1672-1725

Pen and wash design of a sculptural ornament with an eagle, large volutes and acanthus leaves on a yellow ground.

Design for a Sculptural Ornament With an Eagle, Volutes and Leaves

1652-1725

Pen and ink drawing of a monstrance held by two angels, with radiating rays, cherub heads and an ornate scrolled base.

A Monstrance with Two Angels Supporting a Chalice

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate reliquary with a radiant saint in an arched niche and kneeling figures below.

A Reliquary of Saint Sigismondo

1719

Watercolor design of a mounted rider on a rearing horse inside an ornate gilded rococo frame with cherubs and a crown.

Wall Decoration for Cosimo III de' Medici

1700