Author(s):
marot, jean (09–04–1901 - 20–02–1977), engraver
silvestre, israel (nancy, 03–08–1621 - paris, 11–10–1691), author of the model
other title: large portal of the sorbonne church, 5th arrondissement, paris. (dummy title)
date of production: between 1619 and 1679
dating in century: 17th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 13. 7cm
width: 25. 9cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32cm
width: 50cm
description:
1st state
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - on the front, on the engraving, printed in black ink: "the great portal and church of sorbonne: college at the university of paris, founded in 1245 by robert sorbon, strong man scavant, enriched by st louis, and magnificently built by the cardinal duke of richelieu in 1642, where his bones rest under the great altar. This building was led by mr mercier, architect of roy. ”
stamp - on the front of the engraving, bottom right, in red ink: "ville/de/paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 c). Inventory number - on the front of the engraving, bottom right, in pencil: "g. 22493"
iconographic description:
large portal of the sorbonne church. Characters. Angels in heaven and fame. Themes / subjects / places represented:
architecture view
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 22493. Date: Entre 1619 et 1679.
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