Design for an Altar 1700 - 1780

This pen and ink drawing, "Design for an Altar," is a detailed plan for an elaborate Baroque altar, featuring intricate ornamentation and a sense of grandeur. The artist's identity remains unknown, but the work is believed to be from the late 17th or early 18th century, reflecting the high period of Baroque architecture and design. The drawing’s meticulous details, showcasing an altar structure with a central arch and sculpted angels, serve as a testament to the complexity and beauty of such religious structures, offering a glimpse into the architectural visions of the era.