Project for an altar in a side chapel
date: label: Date
content: 1725–1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical composition of an altar. The back wall of the chapel has the outlines of the entrance of a church. The mensa has the shape of a sarcophagus, flanked by pilasters and embedded columns. In the center there are clouds with three cherubim and an angel supporting a cross.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1901-39-2581
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture, interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pencil, pen, ink, brush, and grey watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 21.1 × 19.2 cm (8 5/16 × 7 9/16 in.)