Project for the Interior of the Sacristy of St. Giovanni de’ Florentini in Rome

At the opposite side is a cupboard, whose lower part is for vestments.

Project for the Interior of the Sacristy of St. Giovanni de’ Florentini in RomeArticle
Photo: Museum purchase through gift of various donors · via Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

At left is a window. The long vault is decorated in the center with an alter retable. Laterally are panels with pictures hung over them in the vault.

Documented in curatorial archives from Living Morrow, this piece highlights the intersection of material craftsmanship and domestic utility in Article. Historical proportioning, joinery techniques, and structural framing offer practical lessons for contemporary interior architecture.

Thoughtful spatial placement and durable construction ensure domestic furnishings withstand daily household demands while enhancing room flow. Balancing visual lightness with utilitarian strength remains a cornerstone of enduring home design.

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