View in a church with a richly decorated choir stall, Nouuelles Inuentions pour faire les bancs des choeur, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 3, 6, View in a church with a richly decorated choir stall in the background. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Jean Lepautre, publisher: Pierre Mariette (II), Paris, c. 1657 - c. 1665, paper, etching, height 222 mm x width 150 mm, ornaments, art, seats of the clergy, choir-stalls, A detailed architectural engraving shows a grand interior with a high arched ceiling, fluted columns, and an ornate entablature. Above an elaborate doorway sits a sculptural group with winged figures flanking a central round medallion and decorative urns and scrollwork, all set within a recessed niche framed by an arch. The doorway itself is richly carved with panels, garlands, and sculpted heads. In front of the doorway a raised platform holds robed figures standing and seated around a central table or altar, with smaller groups of people gathe...
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View in a church with a richly decorated choir stall, Nouuelles Inuentions pour faire les bancs des choeur, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 3, 6, View in a church with a richly decorated choir stall in the background. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Jean Lepautre, publisher: Pierre Mariette (II), Paris, c. 1657 - c. 1665, paper, etching, height 222 mm x width 150 mm, ornaments, art, seats of the clergy, choir-stalls, A detailed architectural engraving shows a grand interior with a high arched ceiling, fluted columns, and an ornate entablature. Above an elaborate doorway sits a sculptural group with winged figures flanking a central round medallion and decorative urns and scrollwork, all set within a recessed niche framed by an arch. The doorway itself is richly carved with panels, garlands, and sculpted heads. In front of the doorway a raised platform holds robed figures standing and seated around a central table or altar, with smaller groups of people gathered nearby on the steps and along the lower floor. The scene is rendered in fine line work, hatching, and crosshatching that define architectural details, drapery, and ornamental carving.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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View church richly decorated choir stall Nouuelles Inuentions pour faire les bancs des choeur print album page ornamental print Series number 3 6 background Print part album printmaker Jean Lepautre publisher Pierre Mariette Ii Paris c 1657 - c 1665 paper etching height 222 mm x width 150 mm ornaments art seats clergy choir-stalls detailed architectural engraving grand interior high arched ceiling fluted columns ornate entablature elaborate doorway sits sculptural group winged figures flanking central round medallion decorative urns scrollwork set within recessed niche framed arch doorway itself richly carved panels garlands sculpted heads front doorway raised platform holds robed figures standing seated central table altar smaller groups people gathered nearby steps lower floor scene rendered fine line work hatching crosshatching define architectural details drapery ornamental carving

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