Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Search

drawing

Altar Lamp

1 pp

Vertical rectangle. Design for an altar lamp hung from three chains, starting from calyces upon the heads of birds. Two waved garlands of leaves are intertwined at the body. The birds stand between the garlands, and a mask is at the front. Three flames burn at lamp's opening.

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399910729-1

drawing

Altar Lamp

1 pp

Vertical rectangle. Design for a lamp; the main part of the body with garlands supported in front by two cherubim. At left, allegorical figure of Justice, and at right of Strength, are sitting upon volutes; behind the figures are fastened chains. Five flames are burning at the lamp's central opening. Above, the ring at the top of the lamp is supported by a dragon. The lower part of the drawing is

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399910711-1

drawing

Altar Lamp

1 pp

Mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.)

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399890299-0

drawing

Altar Lamp

1 pp

Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399909654-1

drawing

Altar Lamps, Censers, Incense Boat

1 pp

Image: 26.6 x 19.3 cm (10 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399890289-1

drawing

Altar Mensa for the Capella Paolina (Borghese Chapel), Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy

3 pp

Design for an altar mensa intended to be executed in colored marbles and gilded ornaments. At the lateral pilasters is the coat of arms of a Prince Borghese, united with that of his wife, a Colonna. The front of the sarcophagus is supported by balusters, the upper parts of which are in front of the sarcophagus. Above the balusters, a lion mask with handles. In the middle is an oval of palm branche

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399909717-0

drawing

Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

1 pp

Vertical rectangle. Design for altar tablet; an oval frame with the coat of arms of Pope Pius VII at bottom, supported by two kneeling angels holding a cloth. Above, a pediment with eagles supporting garlands. Upon the pediment are seated allegorical figures of Strength and Faith, each holding the chalice of the Holy Communion and the Cross, respectively. At top, an oval relief with the Last Suppe

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399910682-0

drawing

Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

1 pp

40.7 × 48.5 cm (16 in. × 19 1/8 in.)

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399910673-1

drawing

Altar mensa

1 pp

With slight variations, like -1365. The framings of the front panels have been altered, and two crossed laurel branches around the central one have been added. The left half. The dimensions are inscribed. Beside are measurements of moldings. Written below: "Telaro quanto e longo ache li aggetti devano ricavare dentro". Below a scale.

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399908024-1

drawing

Altar mensa

1 pp

The left half is shown. The central part is projecting. One step leads to it. Laterally are molded panels. The bathtub sarcophagus is supported by a gaine with a lion mask. In the center is an ovoidal opening with a monogram in front and with a framing of palm branches. In the center of the ledge is the tabernacle. In front of the upper mouldings is a festoon supported by a cherubim.

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399908008-1

drawing

Altar mensa

1 pp

Image: 20.1 x 27.5 cm (7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399908327-0

drawing

Altar of Colored Marbles,

1 pp

Horizontal composition of a colored marble altar with four steps beneath. The front of the mensa is decorated in the middle by a cross framed with an oval garland. The lateral panels feature the coat-of-arms of a prelate with a lion rampant. The tabernacle is in the center of the altar bank with a circular pediment above and three burning candles on each side. The candles are flanked by green ange

#ld1-1643399887910-1643399889505-0

1
2
…
33
34
35
36
37
…
1197
1198

Survos folio core type search

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Filters

Altar Lamp

Altar Lamp

Altar Lamp

Altar Lamp

Altar Lamps, Censers, Incense Boat

Altar Mensa for the Capella Paolina (Borghese Chapel), Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy

Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

Altar mensa

Altar mensa

Altar mensa

Altar of Colored Marbles,