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, A variation of 1938-88-1309. At the corners of the steps are the relevant motifs 1938-88-1315. The pedestal stands on top of the steps. The base below the mouldings, is heightened. The decoration of the front of the sarcophagus is a variation of that 1938-88-1297, a fleur-de-lis being inside the wreath. The decoration of the upper panels of the lateral parts, the figures sitting upon them and the entire upper part are variations of 1938-88-1315. At right is the sketched plan., 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, variation, 1938-88-1309, corners, steps, relevant motifs 1938-88-1315, pedestal stands, top, steps, base, mouldings, heightened, decoration, front, sarcophagus, variation, 1938-88-1297, fleur-de-lis, inside, wreath, decoration, upper panels, lateral parts, figures sitting upon, entire upper part, variations, 1938-88-1315, right, sketched plan, Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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