Varii Modioni Del Sig. Domenico Santi Cavaglieri

1683
Not on view
Design for an elaborate bracket made up out of two large S-shaped volutes on the outside. Between the two volutes, there is another protruding support, consisting of two double volutes, placed on top of each other. Between the top tier of these smaller volutes a mask has been inserted. Another leaf-shaped mask is added to the bottom of the design.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Varii Modioni Del Sig. Domenico Santi Cavaglieri
  • Artist: Domenico Santi (Bologna 1621–1694)
  • Date: 1683
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 6 5/16 x 4 5/8 in. (16 x 11.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.149.4c(7)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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