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English: Drawing, Design for a Doorway to the Sacristy of St. Peter's, Rome, ca. 1778   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Carlo Marchionni
Title
English: Drawing, Design for a Doorway to the Sacristy of St. Peter's, Rome, ca. 1778
Description
English: Doorframe is surmounted by a pointed attic pediment, enclosing a medallion, in the center of which is the symbol of Christ (the Chi Rho) amidst a glory of rays. It is framed by palm branches and moldings. On top is a winged cherub's head. A priest standing in the doorway holds a reliquary before a kneeling cleric. Another cleric approaches from the left. Below are two plans.
Date circa 1778
date QS:P571,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and brown, gray wash, graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions

Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

37 x 24.2 cm (14 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-2181
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Inscriptions Marks: Upper part is similar to Churchill 405.
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite (or black chalk) at right, horizontally: dalla soglia alla cornize P 23 ; vertically: creden/ Altezza
  • Country: Italy
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