Design for a Decorative Aedicula, Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on laid paper, 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., Italy, late 16th century, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Decorative Aedicula, Pen, ink, brush, sepia wash, graphite, laid paper, Vertical rectangle, Design, shrine standing upon, two-stepped base, roof supported, four columns, connected, wall, niche, top, niche, winged child's head, center, drapery festoons, frieze, rinceaux ornament, Upon, triangular pediment stand three figural statues, wings, central parts, upper step, protruding, half-circles, flanking, tripods containing flames, right, left, alternative design suggestions, Italy, late 16th century, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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