Geometrischer Aufriss des Friedensplatzes und der Fassade des Opernhauses
Italienische Grafik 1779–1810, um 1800
- Künstler
- Italienische Grafik 1779–1810
- Datierung
- um 1800
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- pen and black ink with watercolor on laid paper
- Maße
- 24,8 × 86 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a drawing of a neoclassical architectural facade. The image presents a detailed and symmetrical elevation of an opera theater, labeled "Elévation Géometral de la Place de la Paix et Façade du Théâtre de l'Opéra," showcasing a grand building structure with a central pavilion flanked by two colonnades and smaller pavilion-like wings on either side. The central section is adorned with a pediment and a series of columns, while the extended wings have rows of columns topped with decorative statues. The drawing emphasizes linearity and balance, typical of classical architectural influences.