Who painted Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River?

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River was painted by Jacques Rigaud in 1727.

Where can I see Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River?

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River?

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River

Jacques Rigaud , 1727

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River is a print by the Baroque artist Jacques Rigaud. It dates from 1727 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Chateau of St.

About this work

Overview

Chateau of St. Germain en Laye from the River is a 1727 print by Jacques Rigaud, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, showcasing its ornate architecture, formal gardens, and surrounding river landscape with boats.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by its detailed rendering of the château's arches and columns, as well as its formal gardens with rows of trees and bushes, indicative of the Baroque style.