Tomb of Cecchino Bracci, S. Maria in Araceoli, Rome 16th century

This 16th century drawing is a detailed architectural design for the tomb of Cecchino Bracci, located in the church of S. Maria in Araceoli in Rome. The drawing, created by an anonymous artist, depicts a complex, multi-tiered structure, featuring a central sarcophagus, a sculpted portrait, and various decorative elements, including an arched pediment and a sculpted bracket. The drawing's precision suggests it was intended to be a guide for the tomb's construction, showcasing the rich and intricate design that would eventually adorn Bracci's final resting place.