Project for an altar with alternative suggestions

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vertical composition of an altar with the statues of St. Nicholas and another holy bishop. Two angels sit on top of the coupled pediment and two smaller angels sit above a smaller pediment with a cross. All four angels have one hand raised.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
1625–1650
Accession Number
1901-39-2571
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen, brush and sepia on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 33.9 × 22.9 cm (13 3/8 in. × 9 in.)
made in
Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1901-39-2571
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c2887230-2927-45a1-af7d-6bacfb9460c2
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