The alcove has the shape of a broad niche, with a spherical ceiling above the entablature. The main entrance and two lateral secondary entrances are suggested. Above: the main entrance has the shape of a Palladian arch with hermae as inner supports. Outside are pillars. Above the entablature is a pedestal, rising in the center, with a vase on top. Laterally are lower walls with book shelves beside
- By Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Credit: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Rights: CC0
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Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
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interiors
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