Project for the elevation of an altar, Pencil, pen, washes and chinese black on paper, Vertical composition of an altar with a retable as wide as the mensa. The central panel of the base has an escutcheon with the word 'SILENT/TIUM' between festoons and drapery. The painting at the center of the altar depicts St. John Nepomuck with stars and a cherubim glory. An angel presents a crucifix to the saint. The pediment is broken with two angels between the cornices., Italy, 1750–1780, religion, Drawing, Drawing
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Project, elevation, altar, Pencil, pen, washes, chinese black, paper, Vertical composition, altar, retable, wide, mensa, central panel, base, escutcheon, word 'SILENT, TIUM', festoons, drapery, painting, center, altar depicts St, John Nepomuck, stars, cherubim glory, angel presents, crucifix, saint, pediment, broken, two angels, cornices, Italy, 1750–1780, religion, Drawing, Drawing
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