Caption

Two figures at the facade of the castle in Heidelberg, print, printmaker: François Stroobant, printer (person): Delâtre, Paris, 1867, printer (person), paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 278 mm x width 197 mm, A monochrome etching showing a large ornate stone building facade with carved reliefs, decorative panels, and sculpted faces protruding from the walls, framed by arched doorways and heavy masonry; climbing vegetation cascades down one side of the structure and fills parts of the scene, while a flight of stone steps leads up between carved balustrades to an entrance; in the foreground two robed figures stand on the steps near a pedestal, and additional figures are visible higher on the stairs; detailed crosshatching and fine linework create shadows and texture across the stone surfaces and surrounding foliage.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B11_363

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.2Mb (5.7Mb) / 9.9in x 13.9in / 2965 x 4155 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two figures facade castle Heidelberg print printmaker François Stroobant printer person Delâtre Paris 1867 paper chine collé etching intaglio printmaking technique height 278 mm x width 197 mm monochrome showing large ornate stone building facade carved reliefs decorative panels sculpted faces protruding walls framed arched doorways heavy masonry climbing vegetation cascades down side structure fills parts scene flight stone steps leads up carved balustrades entrance foreground two robed figures stand steps near pedestal additional figures visible higher stairs detailed crosshatching fine linework create shadows texture across stone surfaces surrounding foliage