Sketches for an altar
date: label: Date
content: 1746-1809
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: At right: an altar furniture with above the tabernacle, with a slightly altered design of the right tone in -1375. The angels support also brackets as in -1375, left. Outlines of the back of the framing. Above, at left, a sketch of the altar, seen from its left corner. Pen. At left, below, a sketch of the mensa with the sepulchrum, in the shape of a reliquary box; pen, brush.
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: 1938-88-1390
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 brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 19.9 x 27.3 cm (7 13/16 x 10 3/4 in.)