File:Drawing, Design for a Decorative Aedicula, late 16th century (CH 18544433).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Decorative Aedicula, late 16th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Decorative Aedicula, late 16th century
Description
English: Vertical rectangle. Design for a shrine standing upon a two-stepped base, with roof supported by four columns, those behind connected by a wall with a niche. At top of niche is a winged child's head in the center of drapery festoons. The frieze has a rinceaux ornament. Upon the triangular pediment stand three figural statues with wings. The central parts of the upper step are protruding as half-circles; flanking them are tripods containing flames, at right and at left with alternative design suggestions.
Date late 16th century
Medium pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on laid paper
Dimensions H x W: 21.9 × 19.5 cm (8 5/8 × 7 11/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-482
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: Italy
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