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Design for a crucifix
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Design for a crucifix

Luigi Valadier · c. 1775 - c. 1785 · pen; paper; ink; watercolor (paint); graphite (mineral)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Design for a crucifix of gilded metal and lapis lazuli (?), with above the crucified Christ a scroll with the inscription INRI, standing on a hill with Mary on the left and John on the right and a kneeling bishop with bare head, with his staff, above a reliquary with a window above which the coat of arms of Pope Pius VI Braschi.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
design drawingaltarcross, crucifix
Credit lineOntwerp voor een kruisbeeld. c. 1775 - c. 1785. Luigi Valadier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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