Wall Tomb with Putti 17th century

This 17th-century anonymous drawing depicts a design for a wall tomb, featuring a central sarcophagus with a draped canopy and adorned with cherubs, a vase of flowers, and a central dove. The intricate detail of the design, particularly the cherub's anatomy and the delicate folds of the drapery, suggests a skilled hand. The composition, with its balanced arrangement of elements, highlights the tomb's monumentality. The drawing offers a glimpse into the artistic practice of the 17th century, revealing the design process behind such architectural elements.