Design for a Monument of King Louix XVI of France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The elevation of a sepulchral tower. Below are some steps. The door case is projecting and it is laterally elongated by parapets with urns with flames at their ends. Above the entablature sits upon a base. Faith or Religion, supporting with her right hand a medallion standing in her lap, raising with her right hand a monstrance. Beside her is the continuation of the wall shaped like a pedestal. Above it stands a kind of sepulchral urn
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