Elevation of a Catafalque: Two Pedestals with Candelabra at Sides; with Central Obelisk Surrounded by Candelabra.Verso: Sketch of architecture: archway and corner with pillars.
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giuseppe Galli Bibiena
Artist bio: Italian, Parma 1696–1756 Berlin
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1696–1756
Medium: Recto: Pen and brown ink; verso: black chalk
Dimensions: 22-3/4 x 17-1/8 in.  (57.8 x 43.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, by exchange, 1972
Accession year: 1972
Tags: Architecture|Obelisks