Artwork
Ceiling Fragment
Ceiling Fragment is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Ceiling Fragment is a painting featuring a repeating pattern of bright shapes on a yellow background.
Subject & Meaning
The composition includes blue swirls and red circles, as well as a thin stripe with red and blue diamonds at the bottom. The shapes' meanings are ambiguous, potentially representing flowers, stars, or purely decorative elements.
Technique & Style
The colors are applied in a bold and flat manner, lacking shading to create a three-dimensional effect.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Qenamun
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Ryijy-aihe
Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Qenamun
Αρχοντικό Νανζή, Καστοριά
Original drawing for 'The Grammar of Ornament'
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Αρχοντικό Εμμανουήλ, Καστοριά
Tablou de formă dreptunghiulară, alcătuit din două piese: rama din lemn și placa din sticlă. Tabloul reprezintă o ramură cu flori și boboci de flori. Rama este frumos profilată pe marginile interioare, iar pe spate, la partea superioară, se află fixat un inel pentru expunerea pe perete. Cromatica: bleu, maro-roșcat și alb.
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