Caption

Veuë du chasteau de Blerancourt, View of Blérancourt Castle, Views of various castles and landscapes, Livre de diverses veuës, perspectives, et paysages faicts sur le naturel, print, album page, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Jean Marot (I), printmaker: Jean Lepautre, after design by Israël Silvestre, publisher: Israël Henriet, Paris, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1651, colorer (graphic design artist), paper, etching, hand coloring, hand colored, cut inside plate edge and mounted in a hand-colored frame, coat of arms cut out of the image and above it glued, surrounded by hand-painted sky and clouds, height 388 mm x width 251 mm, height 532 mm x width 318 mm, A vertical illustration framed by a pale yellow border shows a clear sky with soft, layered clouds in pastel blues and pinks, and a decorative cartouche near the top featuring an ornate green and gold frame with a blank pink central panel flanked by two small, draped figures and a cherubic face at the bottom; below the sky sits a large, symmetrical stone palace with multiple stories, tall windows, and rounded corner pavilions topped by domed blue roofs with golden finials, set behind a formal courtyard enclosed by low walls and terraces where small groups of people are gathered and a few figures are walking, and flanked by manicured gardens with pathways and trees visible in the surrounding landscape.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B23_402

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56.0Mb (10.8Mb) / 12.0in x 18.1in / 3611 x 5419 (300dpi)

Keywords

Veuë du chasteau de Blerancourt View Blérancourt Castle Views various castles landscapes Livre de diverses veuës perspectives et paysages faicts le naturel print album page part album printmaker Jean Marot I Jean Lepautre design Israël Silvestre publisher Israël Henriet Paris colorer graphic design artist Anna Beeck Hague 1651 paper etching hand coloring hand colored cut inside plate edge mounted hand-colored frame coat arms cut image glued surrounded hand-painted sky clouds height 388 mm x width 251 mm height 532 mm x 318 mm vertical illustration framed pale yellow border clear sky soft layered clouds pastel blues pinks decorative cartouche near top featuring ornate green gold frame blank pink central panel flanked two small draped figures cherubic face bottom sky sits large symmetrical stone palace multiple stories tall windows rounded corner pavilions topped domed blue roofs golden finials set formal courtyard enclosed low walls terraces small groups people gathered figures walking flanked manicured gardens pathways trees visible surrounding landscape