Design for a Printed Certifiate of a Religious Ceremony for Children
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1825
name: label: Artist
content: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A kind of tablet with space for an inscription. The risen Christ is in the center. On top is the coat of arms of Pope Leo XII (1823-1829) in front of a frieze. Laterally are calices with knots and wreaths. The part of the frieze are shown in detail below: children, most of them with crosses, are invited by their mothers to pass by a seated woman holding a cross, and accomapnied by two children. A mtoher and child in detail beside, at right. A sainted sheperdess recieves newcomers. Angels are in attendance. A details of a kneeling angel, presenting two sheep, is at right. Top right: sketch of a child, a flower, monogram, in medallion.
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 and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-7351
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.8 × 20 cm (10 9/16 × 7 7/8 in.)