Aeneas in the Underworld, Design for a Fan
after 1730
Sheet: 27.2 x 54.8 cm (10 11/16 x 21 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 35.2 x 64.7 cm (13 7/8 x 25 1/2 in.); Tertiary Support: 35.2 x 64.7 cm (13 7/8 x 25 1/2 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.547
Both practical and fashionable, fans were essential accessories for elite European women in the 1700s. Often decorated with elaborate motifs, a fan could reveal information about its wearer. It might expose a woman’s artistic or literary tastes, divulge her politics, or disclo...
Drawing
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120821
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en
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accession
1941.547
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Terms
Culture
France, 18th century
Technique
watercolor and gouache
Medium
watercolor and gouache
Genre
Drawing
Department
Drawings
Relations
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