Design for a Main Altar, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, A variation of -1372, seen from the corners. The lateral groups stand upon isolated, baluster-like shaped pedestals. Angels sit at the front, above the entablature, others laterally. The niche is without conch or other architectural decoration. The entablature is convex at the front. No tabernacle. Usual background., Rome, Italy, 1780-1783, architecture, Drawing


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