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L'Art Ancien Zurich: View in the Church of the Franciscans, Barfüsser-Kirke

Johan Ulrich Krauss

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a large Gothic church interior. The photo is taken from the back of the church, looking through the nave towards the altar. The nave has a vaulted ceiling. Two rows of pews are on either side of the nave. The pews have a barrier in front of them. The pews are empty. There are several arched doorways on either side of the nave. Construction materials including scaffolding and wood beams are throughout the church. The walls are made of stone. There are decorative stone carvings on the walls. The image is taken from a high vantage point. There is a large pointed arch over the nave at the back of the church. The pointed arch frames a triangular section of the wall. There are more construction materials visible through the pointed arch. A block of text is printed at the bottom. The text is in a foreign language. The text is in a calligraphy font.

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613 × 893 px
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