Antonio Stiassi

Italian, active c. 1731

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This is a drawing of an ornate architectural interior with an elaborate altar. The scene features a grand hall with vaulted ceilings, patterns, curtains, and an altar with carvings, statues, and decorative elements. Sculptural figures flank the altar. Tall windows and chandeliers are in the background and along the hall's aisles. The drawing shows intricate designs and textures in fine line work.
Antonio Stiassi, Catafalque for the Funeral of the Duke of Parma Antonio I in the Church of S. Maria Maddalena in Bologna, c. 1731, etching, Gift of Vincent Buonanno, 2023.41.13

Catafalque for the Funeral of the Duke of Parma Antonio I in the Church of S. Maria Maddalena in Bologna

Antonio Stiassi · c. 1731 · etching ·  Accession ID  2023.41.13