Brown ink and wash stage design of a classical temple with a draped curtain, a flying winged figure, robed figures around a smoking tripod, and a crowd at right.

Stage Design: Curtain, The Workshop of Apollo

Pen and brown ink with brown wash stage design showing a draped curtain framing a classical temple interior. A winged figure flies beneath a coffered ceiling while robed figures gather around a smoking tripod, and a crowd fills the colonnaded hall at right.

Artist: Felice Giani
Date: 1800–1805
Medium: Pen and brown ink (iron gall ink) brown wash
Source: Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size: 3657 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1805).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Stage Design: Curtain, The Workshop of Apollo

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