Design for Library Ceiling, Benton House, Northumberland, England
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| Caption | Horizontal format design for a plaster ceiling. Outside are oblong and pentagonal panels, the latter in the corners framed by an interlacing band. The pentagons are decorated with two panels each, those at left with oblongs and pentagons. Most panels show plant candelabra. The oblongs in the center of the long sides show rinceau motifs, the irregular tetragons show disks above crossed branches. Made in: London, England. Date: 1770s. Record ID: chndm_1940-21-12. |
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| Creator | George Richardson, designer, British (ca 1736 – 1813) |
| Artwork medium | Brush and watercolor, pen and ink, black chalk on paper |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Design Library Ceiling Benton House Northumberland England format plaster ceiling Architecture George Richardson |
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