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Design for a Tabernacle

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Design for a Tabernacle

ca. 1650–60

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over graphite; framing lines in pen and brown ink

Tags

Tabernacles Cross

Dimensions

15 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. (39 x 24.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mrs. Carl L. Selden Gift, in memory of Carl L. Selden, 1984

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Pierre Puget

1620–1694 • France

A French sculptor during the reign of Louis XIV, Puget maintained an Italian Baroque style despite that French taste favored more classicizing works. His work is expressive and dramatic. French painter and architect. Comment on works: History; (Sculptor, Architect and Painter)

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