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Charles-Louis Clérisseau: English: Drawing, Figures near a Ruined Colonnade, 1761   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Charles-Louis Clérisseau  (1721–1820)  wikidata:Q331871 s:it:Autore:Charles-Louis Clérisseau
 
Charles-Louis Clérisseau
Description French architect and painter
Date of birth/death 28 August 1721 Edit this at Wikidata 19 January 1820 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Auteuil
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artist QS:P170,Q331871
Title
English: Drawing, Figures near a Ruined Colonnade, 1761
Description
English: A ruined colonnade curves from left foreground to lower right. At the center of the composition a sarcophagus decorated with a cow skull serves as a resting place for a group of travelers. At lower right, an additional group of figures has been added with light pen strokes.
Date 1761
date QS:P571,+1761-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and black ink, brush and brown and gray wash, white gouache on off-white laid paper
Dimensions 32.5 x 27.5 cm (12 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1978-168-42
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: France
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