Title:
Cross Section of a Baroque Church or Chapel with a Bell-shaped Roof
Caption:
Cross Section of a Baroque Church or Chapel with a Bell-shaped Roof. Dimensions: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. (40.4 x 28.6 cm). Date: ca. 1650-1725.
Cross section of a Baroque church or chapel, showing details of the constructrion. The cross section of the walls reveils dense brick work and the cross section of the bell-shaped roof shows the wooden support structure, which reaches all the way into the vase that crowns the building. The interior of the building is characterized by a simple altar with a crucifix, flanked by columns in the Composite order on either side. Below the cross section, a scale has been added.
Technique/material:
pen and ink (partly over graphite) and colored washes
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
2671 x 3831 px | 29.3 MB
Print size:
22.6 x 32.4 cm | 8.9 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)
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