Study for an Oval Ceiling Design, Apollo, Strength, and Love
date: label: Date
content: 1760–89
name: label: Designer
content: Fedele Fischetti, Italian, 1734 - 1789
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure of Apollo raises a torch. Allegory of Strength supports a column and holds her left hand with a sword over a fire. Love has a fire on her forehead and is accompanied by a dog and putti carrying burning hearts. The figures are seated on clouds. More putti are in attendance.
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 and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-6455
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brush and black ink, gray wash, black chalk on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 36 x 24.8 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.)