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Design for a Sepulchral Monument for Filippo Lovazzi
Vincenzo Gajassi, Italian, 1801 - 1861ca. 1850
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A sculpted figure of a dead man is lying on top of a sarcophagus which is decorated with festoons and the tools of an architect. A pedestal is beneath, showing a tablet with the inscription: DOM / FILIPPUS LOVATIVS / FILIVS AMATISSIMUS / P between two coats of arms.
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- Title: Design for a Sepulchral Monument for Filippo Lovazzi
- Creator: Vincenzo Gajassi, Italian, 1801 - 1861
- Date Created: ca. 1850
- Location Created: Rome, Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite, pen and ink on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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