Four Designs for Sepulchral Monuments, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, Above: Elevation of a wall with a great niche in the center. In its stands a sarcophagus supported by two lions. Above it is a niche with a statue of a sitting person. The lower part of the wall has angular niches with statues; the upper part has ovoidal niches with busts. Steps lead to the protruding central parts. Above the entablature are laterally trophies of arms; in the middle, a pedestal with an escutcheon supported by two figures on top


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