Who created "Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith"?

Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith was created by Louis Gustave Taraval in c. 1768.

What medium is "Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith"?

Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith is pen and gray ink with gray and brown washes over black chalk on laid paper.

Is "Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith" in the public domain?

Yes, Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith

Q: When was "Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith" created?

This artwork was created c. 1768.

Louis Gustave Taraval

c. 1768

Medium

pen and gray ink with gray and brown washes over black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 45.9 x 28.7 cm (18 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1996.73.5

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.

Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith

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