Design for an Altar
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
name: label: Attributed to
content: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the scheme of a convex altar retable with a dome. The front shows a representation of an Ascension in an arch. Inscription escutcheons on top and at the dado. Statues stand laterally and sit upon pediments. An enthroned figure and two angels on top. Left side of the plan underneath.
place: 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: 1901-39-1470
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and black wash on cream paper
label: Dimensions
content: 32.0 x 18.2 cm (12 5/8 x 7 3/16 in.)