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English: Drawing, Elevation of an Altar, 1894   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Elevation of an Altar, 1894
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English: In the style of the early Renaissance. Three stripes lead up to the mensa. In the base of the retable between two medallions with the coat-of-arms is a tablet with the inscription: "GVILLERMVS DE PEREIIS AVDITOR HDC AL / TARE DEO ET HIS SANCTIS DEDICAVIT ANNO / I DMCCCCLXXXXIIII". Above it stand the statues of St. Peter, St. Paul, St. Bartholomew in niches. On top is a lunette with a painted representation of S. Anselmo and S. Idelfonso, as the captions read, kneeling in adoration beside the sitting Virgin, in whose lap the child stands. The outlines of the back wall of a chapel are shown.
Date 1894
date QS:P571,+1894-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pencil, pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gold leaf on paper
Dimensions 56.2 x 37.2 cm (22 1/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-412
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Renaissance Revival
  • Country: Italy
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