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Design for a Church Wall Entrance
ca. 1780-1790
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Closed folding door flanked by two bays, each with three rows of stalls. The main door panels are decorated with trophies of relgious symbols and objects that attribute to martyrs, respectively. A trophy of arms lies in the overdoor. Within the shield is a coat of arms consisting of eight spokes ending with lilies.
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Details
- Title: Design for a Church Wall Entrance
- Date Created: ca. 1780-1790
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and Chinese ink, graphite on paper
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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