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Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury by Pietro Liberi — VisualArtsDB

Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury

Ceiling Design with Psyche and Mercury

1634–1687

Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on brown paper, laid down on ivory laid card
Dimensions: 33.7 × 20.9 cm (13 5/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkwashink or chalk washopaque white pigmentwhite pigmentprints and drawingcolorantlead whitecoating (material)pigmentpaper (fiber product)