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La perspective de l'englise Nostre Dame de Paris

François Le Febvre

National Gallery of Art

The image features a detailed engraving. The top half shows a portrait within an oval garland of flowers and baubles. The person has long, curly hair and ornate clothing. Surrounding the portrait are decorative elements like flowers and a bow. The bottom half depicts an architectural scene of Notre Dame de Paris with small figures in a square. Other buildings surround the central structure in a bustling urban environment. The composition is in monochromatic tones.

Artwork Details

Date
probably 1665
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3257 × 4216 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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