Who created "Dutch Facade Elevation: pl."?

Dutch Facade Elevation: pl. was created by Vignola (author) and anonymous engraver after Philips Vingboons in c. 1642.

When was "Dutch Facade Elevation: pl." created?

This artwork was created c. 1642.

What medium is "Dutch Facade Elevation: pl."?

Dutch Facade Elevation: pl. is engraving on laid paper.

Is "Dutch Facade Elevation: pl." in the public domain?

Yes, Dutch Facade Elevation: pl. is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Dutch Facade Elevation: pl. 3

Vignola (author) and anonymous engraver after Philips Vingboons

c. 1642

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 33.8 x 13.6 cm (13 5/16 x 5 3/8 in.) sheet: 38.3 x 27.3 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/4 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Pat Clopper

Accession Number

1997.90.5

Art Historical Context

This exquisite engraving, titled *Dutch Facade Elevation:. 3*, captures elegant symmetry of a Dutch townhouse facade from around 1642. Authored by the influential Italian architect Giacomo Barozzi Vignola and adapted after designs by Philips Vingbo—a leading Amsterdam architect known for his refined classical style—the print was rendered by an anonymous engraver on laid paper. Measuring 33.8 x 13.6 cm on the plate it exemplifies the precise lines and balanced proportions that defined Dutch Golden Age architecture, blending Italian Renaissance ideals with local restraint. Engravings like this ...

Dutch Facade Elevation: pl. 3

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