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Wisdom and Glory (Study for the Ceiling Decoration of the Palazzo Marescotti, Bologna)
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Carlo(?) Bianconi. See "Architectural Ornament Landscape and Figure Drawings... " 1975 pp. 11-12 for discussion of Bisi-Gibelli album.
Luigi Bisi Milan presented album of drawings to Giuseppe Gibelli 1884.
Giuseppe (d. 1963) Gibelli acquired from Luigi Bisi 1884 sold by Gibelli's heirs to Richard Wunder 1963.
Richard Wunder acquired from heirs of Giuseppe Gibelli 1963 gift to HUAM 2001.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Richard Wunder (1946 Ph.D. 1955) in memory of Agnes Mongan
Title: Wisdom and Glory (Study for the Ceiling Decoration of the Palazzo Marescotti, Bologna)
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