Polycles Langlois

French, 1814 - 1872

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The image shows an architectural drawing of the chevet of St. Martin sur Renelle, a parish church. The drawing highlights the Gothic style of the church with high-arched windows and ornate tracery. Fine cross-hatching is used to depict shadows and textures on the church's stonework. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of sepia and brown. Cloud formations are included on the left side of the drawing.
Charles Meryon, Auguste Delâtre, Chevet de St. Martin-sur-Renelle (The Apsis of the Church of St. Martin-sur-Renelle), 1860, etching on laid paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.6209

Chevet de St. Martin-sur-Renelle (The Apsis of the Church of St. Martin-sur-Renelle)

Charles Meryon, Auguste Delâtre · 1860 · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1943.3.6209