Who created "A Classical Temple"?

A Classical Temple was created by Louis Gustave Taraval in c. 1780.

When was "A Classical Temple" created?

This artwork was created c. 1780.

What medium is "A Classical Temple"?

A Classical Temple is pen and black ink with gray, brown, and green washes on laid paper.

Is "A Classical Temple" in the public domain?

Yes, A Classical Temple is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

A Classical Temple

Louis Gustave Taraval

c. 1780

Medium

pen and black ink with gray, brown, and green washes on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 41.5 x 51.2 cm (16 5/16 x 20 3/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1991.150.70

About the Artist

Louis Gustave Taraval · 1738–1794

Taraval served as inspector for the Bâtiments du Roi. According to Macmillan, he was influential in the publication of several important architects, including Pierre Contant D'Ivry and Jean François Chalgrin.

A Classical Temple

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