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Veue de l'Eglise nostre Dame de Rouen

1664

Israël Silvestre

Associated Names

Israël Silvestre

Artist, French, 1621 - 1691

The image shows boats with people in a river. In the background, there is the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Rouen, a bridge, and other architectural structures. The scene is depicted in black ink on cream-colored paper, with detailed etching capturing the buildings and the activities on the water.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Gift of Robert H. Thayer
Accession Number

1981.69.32
Catalogue Raisonné

Faucheux 1857, no. 53, State (4)

Artwork history & notes

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

Q74037691

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