Plan et Elevation de l'Autel des Carmes de Lunéville
date: label: Date
content: 1753
name: label: Architect
content: Emmanuel Héré de Corny, French, 1705–1763
label: Print Maker
content: Jean-Charles François, French, 1717–1769
label: Publisher
content: Jean-Charles François, French, 1717–1769
label: Dedicatee
content: Stanislaw I Leszczynski, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1677 – 1766
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Plan (bottom) and elevation (top) of the Carmelite altar. The altar is decorated with columns with Corinthian capitals, religious paintings set within rocaille frames, and a sculpted scene of a Carmelite brother riding a chariot through the clouds under a baldachin with putti, flower garlands, and scrolls. In the center of the plate is a scale bar of "deux Toises."
place: label: made in
content: France
label: made in
content: Lorraine
label: place depicted
content: Lorraine
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-209-66
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving