Interior of a Church with a Wall Tomb and Medieval Font

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Louis Haghe

Associated Names
Louis Haghe

Artist, British, 1806 - 1885

The image shows an ornate, medieval-style interior with intricate architecture. The scene features a detailed stone structure with a high-relief decorative canopy, Gothic arches, and carvings. A pointed arch doorway to the right provides a glimpse into a partially shadowed interior. The painting captures the architectural details with precise brushstrokes and a soft, muted color palette. The stone floor near us has worn patterns suggesting age and history.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Covent Garden Gallery Limited, London); William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, January 1978; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • National Gallery of Art. Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. Washington, 1993, checklist p. 101.

Inscriptions

by later hand, center verso in graphite: Special size

Wikidata ID

Q64593416

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