Design for a Fountain in a Park, Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786, Black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted, A circular bowl stands in the center of an oblong basin. A fountain springs in its center, and water pours into it from the mouths of two satyr masks at the top of the hermae. These stand upon dados, from which water pours into the basin at several places. Groups of trees are behind the fountain, permitting, in the middle, a view into the open country. Black framing line., Italy, ca. 1790, Drawing

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