Sepulchral Chamber, Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on paper, lined, The sheet depicts an interior of a cross-shaped space with an open skylight. The interior is viewed through the entrance into the space. Inside, the walls are punctured with niches occupied by urns. Sepulchral monument with sarcophagus, which in turn supports a statue of a reclining young man holding an open book stands at the center of the room. The monument is positioned before the rear vaulted wall. There is a depiction of a seated saint in profile at the upper register of the wall. There is an illegible inscription on the monument. In front of the monument, directly below the skylight, is a circular floor fountain., France, ca. 1800, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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