Project for an Altar
date: label: Date
content: 1750–80
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Elevation of an altar shown within an arch. At top, a broken pediment with angels holding festoons. Below, within a tablet is a radiant crown within a wreath. On either side, sculptures sit on an entablature. An undecorated tablet at center, flanked by engaged columns and pilasters.
place: label: Place
content: Rome, Italy
label: made in
content: 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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-1479
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and wash on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 39.5 x 24.9 cm (15 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: dims = widest point
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)