Design for a circular ceiling
date: label: Date
content: 1785
name: label: Artist
content: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: This cofferred dome ceiling has a skylight at the center. Ciruclar medallions frame classical scenes in the widest panels and organic matter border the edges.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-17
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30.6 × 60.3 cm (12 1/16 × 23 3/4 in.)