Ruin Fantasy by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, French, 1715–1759

Medium

architecture

Classification

architecture

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number

1911-28-505

About this artwork

Statues and columns stand on the top of a city fountain in front of a ruined classical building. A colonade is visible in the background and in the left foreground, a overturned barrel is visible in the shadows. The sheet has additions at top and bottom, and along the left and right sides.

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