Artwork
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure is an ink print by the Baroque artist Jean Le Blond. It dates from 1688 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
This engraving, titled 'Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure', was created by Jean Le Blond in 1688. It is a precise representation of a confessional box.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a ornate wooden confessional with three glass doors, featuring a cross and carvings on top, and curved details on the sides. The interior is shown as empty, with neatly framed doors.
Technique & Style
The engraving is executed in a style reminiscent of architectural drawings, with precise lines and attention to detail, suggesting its origin in a book documenting Parisian confessionals.
Artist & collection
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
Plan et elevation des plus beaux confessionnaux de Paris, tres fidelemant mesure
