Altaar 1673

"Altaar" is an etching by French artist Jean Lepautre, dated 1673. The print, now located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a highly ornamented altar design, showcasing the intricate details of the Baroque style. The central figure, possibly a religious icon, sits atop a platform surrounded by decorative elements. The composition is split vertically, showcasing the altar's complex structure and emphasizing its grandeur. Lepautre was known for his architectural designs and engravings, capturing the extravagance and artistry of the Baroque era.