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Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues
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Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues
659184 Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues of Saint Lucy, Saint Agnes, Saint Ansanus and Saint Stephen in Niches Between These, (black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); 45.2x37.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues of Saint Lucy, Saint Agnes, Saint Ansanus and Saint Stephen in Niches Between These. Baldassare Peruzzi (1481-1536). Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash over perspectival indications with the stylus. 45.2 x 37.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23293956
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072012upload Agnes Architectural Feature Black Chalk Brown Ink Brown Wash Chalk Corinthian In Ink Ink Drawing Matching Niche Old Master Drawings Pair Paired Parapet Pediment Religious Equipment Saint Agnes Saint Lucy Saint Stephen St Agnes Stephen Support Supported Supporting Symmetrical Symmetry Tabernacle Wash Baldassare Peruzzi Peruzzi
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This print showcases a stunning design for an altar by the renowned artist Baldassarre Peruzzi. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this piece are truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of the design is a pedimented tabernacle, elegantly supported by paired Corinthian statues. These statues depict four revered saints - Saint Lucy, Saint Agnes, Saint Ansanus, and Saint Stephen - each housed in their own niche between the columns. The black chalk and brown ink used in this drawing bring depth and dimension to the artwork. Peruzzi's expertise in architectural design is evident through his meticulous attention to detail. The symmetry and balance of the composition create a harmonious visual experience for viewers. The ornate parapet adds an extra layer of grandeur to this already magnificent piece. Religious symbolism plays a significant role in this artwork, as it represents Christian faith and devotion. The altar serves as a sacred space where believers can gather to worship and seek solace. Overall, this print captures not only Peruzzi's artistic brilliance but also highlights the importance of religious art throughout history. It serves as a reminder of how art has been used to express spirituality and connect individuals with their faith for centuries.
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