Design for Stage Curtain: Apollo and Marsyas, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza
date: label: Date
content: 1800–1801
name: label: Designer
content: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle. Curtains frame scene, stage frame shown. Middle-ground shown sitting at foot of enormous tree, in center Marsyas and Apollo plays flute. Muse character (?) holds wreath over head. At right, Listerners shown behind main audience at left in foreground. Middleground, at left Dionysos with procession. Caption written in ink over graphite: "Teatro della V musica."
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-3180
objectType: label: Type
content: theater
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 27.3 x 27.7 cm (10 3/4 x 10 7/8 in.)