Design for a Frieze with Two Women Flanking an Urn

Artist: Giuseppe Cades
Artwork: Design for a Frieze with Two Women Flanking an Urn
Description: This is a drawing by Giuseppe Cades. The drawing is in pen and brown ink and wash, over graphite, heightened with white gouache, on brown prepared paper. It is a design for a frieze with two women flanking an urn. The women are both standing and facing the viewer. They are wearing classical robes and have their hair tied up. The urn is in the center of the frieze and is decorated with a relief of a woman with a child.
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