Project for an altar: intended to be executed with colored marble and gilded bronze, Pencil, pen, black ink, brush and various water colors on light creamy paper, Vertical composition showing the elevation of an altar with one step leading up. The front is decorated with a cross in a circle in an octagonal panel. The center of the ledge has a tabernacle flanked by six candelabra with three on each side., Italy, 1780–1800, religion, Drawing

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