Graftombe van een kardinaal 1844 - 1850

"Graftombe van een kardinaal" is a pencil drawing on paper by Giovanni Wenzel, dating back to between 1844 and 1850. The artwork depicts a detailed design for a cardinal's tomb, showcasing a winged angel draped in a shroud, a shield, and a pyramid-shaped structure with an oval portrait. This design drawing is a testament to the artistic skill of Wenzel, providing insight into his architectural and sculptural vision for a monumental tomb. The drawing, with its precise lines and meticulous detail, reveals the artist's keen eye for design and composition. It is a valuable document for understanding the artistic practices of the 19th century.