Sheet XX of: ORNAMENTI DIVERSI, Inventati, Disegnati ed eseguiti Da Giocondo Albertolli, Professore d'Ornati nella Reale Accademia delle Belle Arti in Milano, Incisi da Giacomo Mercoli Luganese, [Milan 1782].
etching/paper, 36.7 x 29.5 cm (plate imprint), approx. 51.2 x 37.7 cm (sheet)
under the composition text: Girandole della qui espressa grandezza, eseguito in Bronzo per questa Reale Corte di Milano, e situato lateralmente alle Caminiere
bottom left: Gioc. Albertolli inv. et dis.; right: Mercoli Nipote inc.
top left: Tav. XX
state of preservation very good
Giocondo Albertolli was one of the most prominent designers and makers of stucco decorations and objects of artistic craftsmanship. His work represents the neoclassical trend. "Ornamenti diversi" was published by Domenico Aspari. This publication is the first part of a series that includes (also published in Milan): "Alcune decorazioni di nobili sale ed altri ornamenti" (1787) and "Miscellanea per i giovani studiosi del disegno" (1796).
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