Study for "The Triumph of Apollo" for the Ceiling of the Sala delle Muse, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1782
name: label: Artist
content: Tommaso Maria Conca, Italian, 1734 – 1822
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a ceiling. The octagonal design is divided into four principal panels separated by steeply foreshortened architectural pilasters. Four groups of figures are depicted that deal with Apollo, the muses and the poets.
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: 1938-88-3578
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 brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, black chalk, graphite on heavy cream paper
label: Dimensions
content: 41.3 x 42.5cm (16 1/4 x 16 3/4in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 22 x 28 cm (8 11/16 x 11 in.)