Tomb of Mary I Stuart, Chapelle et tombeau de Mary Stuart, French etchings from 1874, L'eau-forte en 1874, print, Series number, 21, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', printmaker: Auguste Ballin, publisher: Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1874, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 229 mm x width 180 mm, Person, Maria I Stuart (Queen of Scotland), historical persons - BB - woman, grave, tomb, A long, narrow interior view of a vaulted stone chapel with a tiled floor and tall, pointed arches running along the length of the space, ornate carved stonework lining the walls and columns, and high decorative ceilings with ribbed and patterned vaulting. Along one side are raised stone tombs and elaborate sculpted monuments with reclining effigies atop carved coffers, flanked by carved pillars and ornamental pedestals, some monuments featuring sculpted figures and decorative shields. Light and shadow emphasize the linear perspective down the chapel aisle toward distant arched wind...
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Tomb of Mary I Stuart, Chapelle et tombeau de Mary Stuart, French etchings from 1874, L'eau-forte en 1874, print, Series number, 21, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', printmaker: Auguste Ballin, publisher: Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1874, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 229 mm x width 180 mm, Person, Maria I Stuart (Queen of Scotland), historical persons - BB - woman, grave, tomb, A long, narrow interior view of a vaulted stone chapel with a tiled floor and tall, pointed arches running along the length of the space, ornate carved stonework lining the walls and columns, and high decorative ceilings with ribbed and patterned vaulting. Along one side are raised stone tombs and elaborate sculpted monuments with reclining effigies atop carved coffers, flanked by carved pillars and ornamental pedestals, some monuments featuring sculpted figures and decorative shields. Light and shadow emphasize the linear perspective down the chapel aisle toward distant arched windows and more intricate stone tracery, while detailed textures of stone, sculpted reliefs, and architectural ornamentation fill the scene.

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Tomb Mary I Stuart Chapelle et tombeau de Mary Stuart French etchings 1874 L'eau-forte en 1874 print Series number 21 30 collector's mark AFE v S printmaker Auguste Ballin publisher Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 229 mm x width 180 mm Person Maria I Stuart Queen Scotland historical persons - BB - woman grave tomb long narrow interior view vaulted stone chapel tiled floor tall pointed arches running length space ornate carved stonework lining walls columns high decorative ceilings ribbed patterned vaulting side raised tombs elaborate sculpted monuments reclining effigies atop coffers flanked carved pillars ornamental pedestals monuments featuring figures decorative shields Light shadow emphasize linear perspective down chapel aisle distant arched windows intricate tracery detailed textures sculpted reliefs architectural ornamentation fill scene

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