Plan, Elevation and Section of the Funeral Monument to the Cardinal of Bouillon

Hubert Vincent

National Gallery of Art

This is a detailed illustration of an ornate architectural altar design in Baroque style. The image shows a canopy held by cherubs at the top center, flanked by symmetrical staircases with pillars and statues. The lower half includes a diagram of the altar platform with measurements and design plan. Various decorative motifs surround an inscription at the base, including a winged skull and hourglass. The drawing combines artistic and architectural elements with precision.