The Virtues Crushing the Vices, Strasbourg Cathedral
1853
Artist, French, 1813 - 1879
Charles Marville
Artwork overview
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Medium
salted paper print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 61.1 x 44.5 cm (24 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
image: 33.2 x 24.2 cm (13 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
2011.108.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert and Paula Hershkowitz, Sussex, England; gift to NGA, 2011.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in letterpress, across bottom underneath image: CH. MARVILLE, PHOT. Pl. 312 BLANQUART-EVRARD, EDIT. / FIGURES DU GRAND PORTAIL DE LA CATHEDRALE DE STRASBOURG. / (LES VERTUS TERRASANT LES VICES, PL. 1) / L'ART RELIGIEUX XIIIE SIECLE IMPREMERIE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE, BLANQUART-EVRARD, A LILLE; on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 6928/9
Wikidata ID
Q64145772