Night and Day, in Two Octagons, for a Bedroom
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1815
name: label: Designer
content: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Top: Selene rides upon chariot with two horses towards left. Flying putto with torch accompanies her. Trophy consisting of bow and quiver shown at bottom. Caption, written with ink on top: "notte"; top right: camera da letto". Bottom: Apollo rides in chariot with four horses toward right. Arc of zodiac in rear. Trophy with lyre shown at bottom. Caption, beneath: "Giorno." Written center: "Giorno(Giugno?) canchro Luglio leone/ Agosto vergine/ Settembre libra."
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: 1901-39-1658
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture, interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and dark brown ink on heavy laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30 x 21.5 cm (11 13/16 x 8 7/16 in.)