Gezicht op het kasteel van Ferté-Milon 1652

This etching, "View of the Church of Saint Pierre de Montpellier" by Israel Silvestre, was created in 1652. The artist, known for his architectural drawings, captures the grand facade of the church in meticulous detail. The composition features a long, low perspective, with the church set against a distant landscape, emphasizing its impressive scale. The meticulous rendering of the building's details, from the ornate towers to the surrounding walls, showcases Silvestre's skill in capturing the essence of architectural beauty. This etching is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the architectural landscape of 17th-century France.