Design of the catafalque for Francesco Piccolomini; from 'Libro De Catafalchi, Tabernacoli, con varij designi di Porte fenestre et altri ornamenti di Architettura'

Francesco Piccolomini|Sebastiano Folli|Giovanni Florimi

1607 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

Disbound print from 'Libro De Catafalchi, Tabernacoli, con varij designi di Porte fenestre et altri ornamenti di Architettura'. The catafalque was designed by Sebastiano Folli, and is decorated with candles, scholar figures in niches, and female figures, with the Piccolomini arms above the arch. Francesco Piccolomini was a professor of philosophy at the University of Padua, and he died in 1607.

Artist

Francesco Piccolomini|Sebastiano Folli|Giovanni Florimi

Date

1607

Medium

Engraving

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930