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Le catechisme

Pierre Etienne Moitte after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of people inside a grand architectural space. The individuals are in period attire, with a female figure at the center and another figure on the right addressing the group. Various people of different ages and status are present, along with a dog sitting calmly near the center. The image is framed by ornate borders.

Artwork Details

Date
1777
Medium
engraving and etching
Dimensions
4368 × 3521 px
Public Domain
Yes
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