Who created "Elaborate Wall Decorations with Venus and Adonis"?

Elaborate Wall Decorations with Venus and Adonis was created by Tommaso Bigatti in c. 1800.

What medium is "Elaborate Wall Decorations with Venus and Adonis"?

Elaborate Wall Decorations with Venus and Adonis is gouache over traces of graphite on "swan skin" (fine mammalian parchment made to appear avian).

Yes, Elaborate Wall Decorations with Venus and Adonis is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created c. 1800.

c. 1800

Medium

gouache over traces of graphite on "swan skin" (fine mammalian parchment made to appear avian)

Dimensions

sheet: 31.7 × 45.6 cm (12 1/2 × 17 15/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of David H. McDonnell

Accession Number

2017.126.2