Funeral Decorations for King Louis XVI of France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, Below are steps, which in the upper half are flanked by the bases of two groups, either consisteing of a standing woman leaning her right hand upon fasces, and a putto beside her. The pedestal is high and elaborate. Its lower part has a panel with the inscription in the main part of central most projecting part. Above the entablature are rectangular blocks, upon which sit at the front two putti, carrying respectively mitre and crozier, at he sides one putto. Behind them rises a round pedestal with festoons, on top a variation of 1938-88-1396., Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Funeral Decorations, King Louis XVI, France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, lined off-white laid paper, steps, upper half, flanked, bases, two groups, consisteing, standing woman leaning, right hand upon fasces, putto beside, pedestal, high, elaborate, lower part, panel, inscription, main part, central, projecting part, entablature, rectangular blocks, upon, sit, front two putti, carrying respectively mitre, crozier, sides, putto, rises, round pedestal, festoons, top, variation, 1938-88-1396, Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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