Wallfahrts Kirche in Thyrol

1818

Domenico Quaglio

Associated Names
Domenico Quaglio

Artist, German, 1787 - 1837

The image is an illustration of a church on elevated terrain. The church has a pointed spire and Gothic architectural details. There is a stream or small waterfall in the foreground, with trees framing the scene. Behind the church are rolling hills and distant trees, under a sky with clouds. The illustration is in black and white, with fine, detailed brushstrokes.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black with yellow and ochre tint stones on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Andrew Robison

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 47.8 x 66.2 cm (18 13/16 x 26 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.44.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Trost 1973, no. 48, State only

  • Series Title

    Sammlung denkwürdiger Gebäude des Mittelalters in Deutschland


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C. G. Boerner Inc., New York); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1973

  • Trost, Brigitte. Domenico Quaglio, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis. Munich, 1973.

1975

  • Winkler, Rolf A. Die Fruhzeit der deutschen Lithographie. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1975.

Inscriptions

lower left by artist in stone below image: DQuaglio. pinx. et. del. 1818; lower center in stone below image: WALLFAHRTS KIRCHE IN THYROL

Wikidata ID

Q76338349

You may be interested in

Loading Results