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Vue d'une ruine près Chantilly (View of a Ruin near Chantilly)

Mademoiselle Le Roy, after Louis Le Sueur

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with architectural elements. Buildings can be seen in the far distance, integrated into hills. The style appears to be an etching or engraving with detailed lines. The color scheme is sepia and brown. In the foreground, there is water, foliage, and a partially ruined structure with a statue, surrounded by greenery. Trees and plants are present throughout the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1772
Medium
chalk-manner printed in red on laid paper
Dimensions
9898 × 7156 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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