Tracery and Church Ornament 1850 - 1900
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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ornament
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
# print
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incomplete sketchy
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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men
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous architectural drawing from the late 19th century, titled "Tracery and Church Ornament," depicts a series of detailed designs for decorative elements in a church. The sheet includes multiple views of elaborate tracery, a common feature in Gothic architecture, ranging from small details to large window designs. The artist's meticulous attention to detail showcases the intricate patterns and delicate proportions that characterize this architectural style. This drawing provides valuable insight into the planning and execution of church ornamentation during the late 19th century.
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