Donato Giuseppe Frisoni

Design for a Ceiling Decoration.

1709–20
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash, over graphite or leadpoint with ruled and compass construction
13.9 × 27.9 cm (5.5 × 11 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.orgPlan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Donato Giuseppe Frisoni

Design for One Half of a Ceiling with Elaborate Medaillons and Figures.Design for One Half of a Ceiling with Elaborate Medaillons aOne Half Design for a Ceiling with Floral and Strapwork Motifs (recto); Slight Scribbles (verso).One Half Design for a Ceiling with Floral and Strapwork MotiDesign for a Ceiling Decoration.Design for a Ceiling Decoration.Design for a Ceiling Decoration.Design for a Ceiling Decoration.Design for the Salon of the Pleasure Pavilion, Favorita, at Ludwigsburg, 1718Design for the Salon of the Pleasure Pavilion, Favorita, at Design for a Ceiling DecorationDesign for a Ceiling DecorationDesign for a Ceiling Decoration with Putti and Garland Motifs.Design for a Ceiling Decoration with Putti and Garland MotifDesign for a Ceiling Decoration.Design for a Ceiling Decoration.

More like this

Design for half Ceiling in stuccoAnonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century — Design for hOrnamental Design with Acanthus Leaves (recto), Capital (verso)Anonymous, Italian, Bolognese 18th century artist — OrnamentDesign for a LecternAnonymous, Italian, 16th century — Design for a LecternDesign for an Altar With a Vaulted Chapel BehindAnonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century — Design for aTwo Alternate Designs for a DoorwayAnonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century — Two AlternatDesign for Plasterwork CartoucheAnonymous, Italian, Bolognese 18th century artist — Design fDesign for a CeilingAnonymous, Italian, 17th century — Design for a CeilingFragmentary design for Base or Pedestal (?)Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century — Fragmentary Design for the Decoration Scheme of a WallAnonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century — Design for tDesign for the Decoration of a CorniceAnonymous, Italian, Bolognese 18th century artist — Design fDesign for CeilingLeonardo Marini — Design for CeilingDesign for a CassoneAnonymous, Italian, 16th century — Design for a Cassone