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The Elevation of a Niche with Statue of a Man
Carlo Marchionni1750–60
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The aedicule frame is supported by two brackets, between and beneath which the upper part of a cruciform. A molded frame is shown. One angel sits, another kneels upon the triangular pediment. Scale at the bottom.
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Details
- Title: The Elevation of a Niche with Statue of a Man
- Creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805, Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786
- Date Created: 1750–60
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Graphite, brush and gray wash on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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