Design for an Altar
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1640–50
name: label: Designer
content: Leonardo Scaglia, French, active Italy, 1640 – 1650
label: Artist
content: Leonardo Scaglia, French, active Italy, 1640 – 1650
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Elevation of an alter. The right half is shown with the adjacent part of the bay of the wall. The retable has the shape of an aedicule with the group of St. Michael with the Devil in the center, and with a triangular pediment, upon whose side a woman with a tablet is sitting.
place: label: made in
content: France
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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: 1901-39-1468
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: Pen and bistre, brush and watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 16.2 × 11.3 cm (6 3/8 × 4 7/16 in.)