Caption

Nun with parrot in a chapel, Series of lithographs, Receuil de dessins sur pierre, print, album page, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Louis Jules Fréderic Villeneuve, 1818 - 1819, paper, lithography, height 303 mm x width 443 mm, nun(s), ornamental birds: parrot, parts of church interior: chapel, A grayscale drawing of a vaulted interior space with ribbed arches and stone columns, ornate capitals on several pillars, and a high textured ceiling. The foreground shows a stepped stone floor leading into a recessed area with tall archways and a niche. A seated figure in simple garments is positioned near a stand holding an object, appearing small against the architecture. Light and shadow emphasize the curved ribs of the vaults, carved decorative elements, and the rough stone walls. The overall scene focuses on the architectural details and the solitary person within the space.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B24_049

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.0Mb (8.0Mb) / 9.9in x 14.8in / 2982 x 4452 (300dpi)

Keywords

Nun parrot chapel Series lithographs Receuil de dessins pierre print album page Print part album printmaker Louis Jules Fréderic Villeneuve 1818 - 1819 paper lithography height 303 mm x width 443 mm nun s ornamental birds parts church interior grayscale drawing vaulted interior space ribbed arches stone columns ornate capitals several pillars high textured ceiling foreground stepped stone floor leading recessed area tall archways niche seated figure simple garments positioned near stand holding object appearing small architecture Light shadow emphasize curved ribs vaults carved decorative elements rough stone walls scene focuses architectural details solitary person within space