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Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men, by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, ink, 1784

Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men

Ennemond Alexandre Petitot

1784

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men is a 1784 ink by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Ennemond Alexandre Petitot
When & what style?
1784 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is called Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men. It was made by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot in the 1780s. The artist used pen and ink with gray and gray-brown wash on laid paper to create this work, which is part of the Baroque movement. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.

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