Elevation of a Catafalque for a General
date: label: Date
content: 1700–1750
name: label: Designer
content: Mauro Antonio Tesi, Italian, 1730 - 1766
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The left half and some details shown. A sarcophagus on a high pedestal stands in a pavilion framed by column which support a high roof. On top of the sarcophagus is a circular portrait medallion over which children hold a wreath. A censer stands before the bottom center. A coat-of-arms. Sketched at top left, is in a circular pediment of the richly decorated roof.
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: 1901-39-1367
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, pen and ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 27.3 × 8.6 cm (10 3/4 × 3 3/8 in.)