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Plan general du Chasteau et petit Parc de Vincennes

1668

Israël Silvestre

Associated Names

Israël Silvestre

Artist, French, 1621 - 1691

The image shows a landscape with a castle complex in the distance, two figures on the left, and trees framing the sides. The sky has scattered clouds, and the color palette consists of sepia and deep brown tones. Architectural elements including turrets, a central tower, and a spire are visible on the horizon line.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Gift of Robert H. Thayer
Accession Number

1981.69.25
Catalogue Raisonné

Faucheux 1857, no. 320, State (1?) i/ii

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Bibliography

1857

Faucheux, L.E. Catalogue raisonne de toutes les oeuvres qui format l'oeuvre d'Israel Silvestre. Paris: Veuve Jules Renouard, 1857.

Wikidata ID

Q74037650

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