Dorisch hoofdgestel 1784 - 1785

This 18th century architectural engraving by C. Le Meunnié depicts a Doric entablature, a crucial element in classical architecture. The image meticulously details the cornice, frieze, and architrave of the entablature, showcasing the intricate ornamentation typical of the Doric order. This print exemplifies the revival of classical architectural styles in 18th century Europe and offers a valuable insight into the meticulous design principles of the period. The artwork is held in the Rijksmuseum.