Zijaanzicht van de triomfboog van Orange 1816
louispierrebaltard
aged paper
toned paper
light pencil work
ink paper printed
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
ink colored
watercolour illustration
watercolor
"Zijaanzicht van de triomfboog van Orange" is an 1816 engraving by Louis Pierre Baltard, a prominent French architect and designer. The artwork depicts a side view of the Arch of Orange, a Roman triumphal arch located in Orange, France. The engraving, executed in a meticulous and detailed style, showcases the intricate carvings and architectural elements of the ancient monument, capturing its grandeur and historical significance. The arch stands majestically against a backdrop of a serene landscape, adding depth and context to the composition. Baltard's engraving served as a valuable documentation of this important Roman relic, providing insight into its architectural design and artistic embellishments.
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