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Ink and wash drawing of a classical arch framing a tiered monument, with sculpted figures and lions on the piers.

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Design for Covent Garden Drop Curtain, Thomas Grieve (1823), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This ink and grey wash drawing shows a monumental classical arch with a deep central opening framing a tiered monument topped with flames. Sculpted figures, lions, and a relief frieze decorate the piers and entablature, with stepped terraces leading toward the viewer.

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