Monument of King Louis XVI of France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The architectural setting is the same as in 1938-88-1295, but a niche in the wall is suggested. In front of the pedestal stands the sarcophagus, whose fringed cloth is held up by two putti. The pedestal has several offsets. On top of the statue of the kneeling ruler is classical attire. Below it is a festoon, supported by two sitting putti. The decoration of the couch is sketched., Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Monument, King Louis XVI, France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, lined off-white laid paper, architectural setting, 1938-88-1295, niche, wall, suggested, front, pedestal stands, sarcophagus, fringed cloth, held up, two putti, pedestal, several offsets, top, statue, kneeling ruler, classical attire, festoon, supported, two sitting putti, decoration, couch, sketched, Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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