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Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornamen... February 29, 1782. Creator: Michelangelo Pergolesi. Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornamen... February 29, 1782)
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Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornamen... February 29, 1782. Creator: Michelangelo Pergolesi. Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornamen... February 29, 1782)
Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 39), February 29, 1782
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This print, titled "Tripod and Panels of Ornament, nos. CCIV-CCXVII ("Designs for Various Ornaments," pl. 39)," was created by the Italian artist Michelangelo Pergolesi on February 29, 1782. The 18th century artwork is a beautiful blend of animal and floral designs, showcasing a tripod with intricately decorated panels. The central focus of the composition is a tripod, which supports a series of ornate panels. The panels are adorned with an array of animals, including birds and reptiles, as well as floral patterns and geometric shapes. The astral theme is evident in the depiction of the sun, solar system, and celestial bodies in some of the medallions. The artwork is executed in brown ink on paper, creating a stunning contrast between the intricate details and the stark background. The print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Italy and the artistic prowess of Michelangelo Pergolesi. This artwork, with its ornamental and decorative elements, would have been used as inspiration for interior design and decoration during the 18th century. Today, it is a prized possession in many art galleries and museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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