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Project for a Catafalque for the Funeral Service for Pope Pius VI in Forli
Felice Giani1799
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The catafalque with obelisk topped with a star. Flanked by two burning candelabra. Letters PM below a triangular pediment. At base, coat-of-arms. Suggestion of figures at left and right.
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- Title: Project for a Catafalque for the Funeral Service for Pope Pius VI in Forli
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: 1799
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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