Le Magnifique Chateau de Richelieu 1655 - 1665
jeanmarot
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, architecture
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drawing
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garden
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aged paper
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book
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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arch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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architecture
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building
"Le Magnifique Chateau de Richelieu" is an etching by Jean Marot, a prominent French artist of the 17th century. Created between 1655 and 1665, the print depicts the Château de Richelieu, showcasing its grand facade and formal gardens. The artwork, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City, is a testament to Marot's skill in architectural perspective, capturing the chateau's imposing presence and its surrounding landscape. The etching serves as a visual record of a significant architectural landmark of the French Renaissance period.
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