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Façade de l'Église de Brou (Facade of the Church at Brou)

Richard Parkes Bonington

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornate church facade. The image depicts an intricate architectural structure typical of Gothic style, with a large central arched entrance adorned with detailed stone carvings and tall, pointed spires. Above the entrance, there are tall, narrow windows with elaborate tracery and a rose window. The surrounding scene includes piles of building materials and several figures engaged in various activities. The overall atmosphere is one of historical grandeur and dynamic activity.

Artwork Details

Date
1825
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
2978 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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