Roman School, circa 1720
Design for an elaborate arched baroque altar, flanked by Corinthian columns and pilasters
extensively inscribed with directions for the sculptors
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey and ochre wash, on two joined sheets, with two added sections revising the outer edges of the altar
30½ x 21½ in. (77.4 x 54.6 cm.)
Roman School, circa 1720
Design for an elaborate arched baroque altar, flanked by Corinthian columns and pilasters
extensively inscribed with directions for the sculptors
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey and ochre wash, on two joined sheets, with two added sections revising the outer edges of the altar
30½ x 21½ in. (77.4 x 54.6 cm.)
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