Classical Scene
Artist
Daniel Lerpiniere
(1745 - 1785)
Date1781
MediumEngraving on paper
Dimensions47.7 x 60 cm
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery.
Object number1153
DescriptionThis is an intaglio print (engraving) depicting a ruined classical building with figures and horses in the right foreground. Foliage and trees are shown growing amongst the ruins and sunlight filters in through the pillars.On View
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