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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, artist
Italian, 1696 - 1756
Design for a Castrum Doloris In Memory of the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I (d. 1711), circa 1711 - 1740
pen and brown ink and gray wash on laid paper onlaid to a mount
62 x 44 cm (sheet)
Museum purchase, William H. Noble Bequest Fund 1979.2.3

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Artist Biography: Painter, decorator and architect born in Parma 5 January 1696, son and student of Ferdinando, who he replaced as theater and festival designer at the Viennese court in 1717. Sets for the Dresden opera. Worked all over central Europe.Died in Berlin 1756.~~Reference: Mayor, A. Hyatt. Drawings by the Bibiena Family. Philadelphia: 1968.~Bibiena, Guiseppe Galli. Architectural and Perspective Designs. New York: 1964. (facsimile edition)~

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