Le chasteau de Ruel by François Le Febvre

Le chasteau de Ruel c. 1665

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pen drawing

mechanical pen drawing

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pen illustration

pen sketch

old engraving style

pen-ink sketch

pen and pencil

pen work

coloring book page

intricate and detailed

"Le Chasteau de Ruel" (c. 1665) is an engraving by François Le Febvre, a prominent French artist known for his detailed depictions of architectural subjects. This work showcases the Château de Ruel, a grand residence that was once a royal hunting lodge. The engraving features a decorative wreath of flowers above the main view, highlighting the intricate details of the structure and its surrounding gardens. The engraving’s focus on meticulous detail and the grandeur of the Château de Ruel reflects the architectural style of the period, emphasizing symmetry and an elegant aesthetic.