Notre-Dame de Paris

1832

Célestin Nanteuil

Associated Names
Célestin Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1813 - 1873

This is a drawing of an architectural façade with elements of Gothic design and ornamentation. It features a vertical structure with multiple sections resembling carvings found on a Gothic cathedral. Small figures and scenes are depicted in niches like statuary. The lower portion includes illustrations of narrative scenes enhanced by arches and motifs, connecting different stories. The texture shows a rich interplay of light and shadow, emphasizing the design complexity, similar to the style of Notre-Dame de Paris.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.117

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 4


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.

Wikidata ID

Q65222116

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