Plan and Elevation of the Church near the House of Annas

1619

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of an architectural elevation and plan of a church. The image shows the exterior view and the floor plan of a church-like structure. The top half displays an elevation with a rectangular building with arched windows and a circular window above a doorway, constructed with a textured facade suggestive of stone. A single tree stands to the left of the building. The bottom half provides a floor plan layout of the building, with clearly delineated walls and interior spaces, showing the church's configuration. The text at the bottom describes this image as a representation of a church associated with a historical or religious figure, indicated by the Italian inscription.

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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

    1986.50.183

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 322, State (restrike)

  • Series Title

    Guide Book to Buildings in the Holy Land: pl.12

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

Q74874068

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