La veue du pont de Rouen

probably 1665

François Le Febvre

Associated Names
François Le Febvre

Artist, French, active 1635/1657

The image showcases a dual composition divided into two sections. The upper section features an intricate ornamental design with symmetrical clusters resembling beaded jewelry, encircled by a garland of flowers and leaves. Below, there is a horizontal cityscape scene, potentially depicting the Pont de Rouen based on the inscription. The horizon line divides the lower section, showing a river, a stone bridge, a cityscape with a cathedral, and additional architecture. The entire composition is rendered in fine lines and cross-hatching with a monochromatic color palette, highlighting detailed craftsmanship.

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1854

  • LeBlanc, II, p.524, no.7.

Wikidata ID

Q65072320

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