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Project for the decoration of a church

Francisco Rizi1614-1685

Museo Cerralbo

Museo Cerralbo
MADRID, Spain

This is a sketch for the mural decoration of one sector of the elevation of a lady chapel in a church. Francisco Rizi learnt the quadrattura technique from the Italians Agostino Mitelli and Angelo Michele Colonna with mock structures, which he applied in the decoration of lady chapels in several convents in Madrid.

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  • Title: Project for the decoration of a church
  • Creator: Rizi, Francisco
  • Creator Lifespan: 1614/1685
  • Creator Death Place: The Escorial
  • Creator Birth Place: Madrid
  • Date Created: 1614-1685
  • Type: Drawings
  • External Link: CERES
Museo Cerralbo

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