Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Dimensions:
16.4 x 17.1 cm (6 7/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Type:
architecture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Rome, Italy
Date:
1775
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
A variation of 1938-88-1320. Below is a bse with steps in the center, and candelabra upon the corners: women support a bag-like calyx with the flame. The sides of the body of the sarcophagus have the shape of trapezia. On the top is the relevant motif in 1938-88-1308.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
