Church Interior

17th century

French(?) 17th Century

Associated Names
French 17th Century

Artist

This is a drawing of an interior architectural space. The drawing shows a grand interior, possibly a cathedral or large church, with high vaulted ceilings, large pillars, intricate decorations, relief sculptures, ornate designs, fresco paintings, ornate ironwork fencing, an elevated area with steps, religious depictions on the walls, and a pipe organ structure. The perspective adds depth to emphasize the Baroque-style architectural elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching printed on two sheets

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Vincent Buonanno

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43.5 × 71.5 cm (17 1/8 × 28 1/8 in.) irregular

  • Accession Number

    2023.41.14

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Vincent Buonanno, Providence, RI; gift to National Gallery of Art, 2023

Associated Names

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