Design for a Frieze with Two Women Flanking an Urn
Catalogue
- Year
- 1775
- Dimensions
- 13-1/4 x 19-5/16 in. (33.6 x 49.0 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Giuseppe Cades
Artist
Painting
Giuseppe Cades was a neo-classicist Italian draftsman, painter, engraver and sculptor, based in Rome. As both a draftsman known for his drawings and a painter, Cades worked in many media, including pencil, coloured chalks, watercolour, tempera with wax on canvas and oil paint on canvas.
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The Meeting of Gautier, Count of Antwerp, and his Daughter, Violante
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Birth of the Virgin
1779 · Pen and brown ink with pen and brown wash, over traces of graphite, heightened with white gouache (discolored), on ivory laid paper
Record
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- Giuseppe Cades
- Year
- 1775
- Dimensions
- 13-1/4 x 19-5/16 in. (33.6 x 49.0 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1775-T004381
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified