Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artwork: Aedicula with Putti
Description: This is an architectural drawing by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The drawing is in pen and brown ink on paper and is preparatory for a larger work. The drawing depicts an aedicula, or small shrine, with a round arch and a pediment. The aedicula is decorated with putti, or cherubs, and garlands.
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