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Rue St. Lazare 56, Maison de Paul Delaroche et Horace Vernet

Adolphe Théodore Jules Martial Potémont

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a building facade and an arched entrance. The view is from slightly below eye level, looking up at the architectural elements. The etching features fine lines for texture and detail, focusing on windows, doors, and masonry. The color palette is black, white, and gray. A pathway leads to stone steps and an arched doorway. Balconies with statues are visible on the left, while rooflines and an overcast sky are seen in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
1842
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
1902 × 2898 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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