Lamentation over Christ
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1800
name: label: Designer
content: Francesco Saverio Mergolo, Italian, 1746–1786
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertically arranged figure group. In the center, Virgin Mary cradles Jesus' body. Joseph stands on the left with his arms outstretched and several angels fly overhead.
place: label: made in
content: Naples, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-5668
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and wash, black chalk on off-white laid paper, laid down
label: Dimensions
content: 36.9 x 25.9 cm (14 1/2 x 10 3/16 in.)