Plan of the Holy Sepulchre and Mount Calvary

1619

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a detailed architectural floor plan. It depicts the layout of a complex structure with labeled sections that could indicate chapels, altars, and other notable areas. The text surrounding the plan provides annotations and labeling of various parts within the structure, guiding specific locations and features. The plan includes geometric shapes, possibly representing domes or arches, showcasing the architectural features of the building. The use of monochrome and meticulous line work is typical of historical architectural blueprints.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper [restrike]

  • Credit Line

    Transferred from The Library of Congress

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 71 × 46.5 cm (27 15/16 × 18 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.50.166

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 328, State (restrike)

  • Series Title

    Guide Book to Buildings in the Holy Land: pl.18

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q74873946

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