Et moi, Jean, Je vis la sainte cite, la nouvelle Jerusalem, qui descendait du ciel, d'aupres de dieu (And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven)

Odilon Redon

National Gallery of Art

The image displays bold, sweeping lines and a collection of geometric forms converging to create an abstract structure. The top half features a sharp, angled design resembling a fortress with pointed arches and towers. The lines create an abstract interpretation of a building against a backdrop of textured strokes indicating illumination. A darkened area on the left contrasts with the architectural representation, resembling a mountainside or large rock formation.