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Design for a ceiling with circular coffers in yellow, Nicolai Abildgaard

Design for a ceiling with circular coffers in yellow

Udkast til et loft med cirkelrunde kassetter i gult (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, brush and watercolour
Dimensions
16.9 × 22.7 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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