Andrea Appiani (Milan 1754-1817)

An allegory of Peace setting fire to a military trophy, with an allegory of Justice and a putto

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Andrea Appiani (Milan 1754-1817)
An allegory of Peace setting fire to a military trophy, with an allegory of Justice and a putto
black and white chalk on light brown paper, oval
15½ x 12¼ in. (393 x 311 mm.)

Lot Essay

Compare to the drawing of Vulcan and Minerva presenting Clio a shield with the arms of Napoleon in the Castello Sforzesco in Milan (A. Cera, Disegni, acquarelli, tempere di artisti italiani dal 1770 ca. al 1830 ca., Bologna, 2002, no. 41).

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