Drawing, Design for a Pendentive, 18th–19th century (CH 18110121)
Summary
Framed pendentive with five angels supporting a cross and a tablet with the Christogram INRI, an acronym of the Latin phrase IESVS·NAZARENVS·REX·IVDÆORVM (Jesus Nazarenus, rex Judæorum), which translates to English as: "Jesus Nazarene, King of the Jews."
Tags
Date
1800 - 1899
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain