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Victor Petit — Architecture Pittoresque ou Monuments des XVeme. Et XVIeme. Siecles: Chateaux de France des XV et XVI Siecles: Pl. 73, Manoir De Sillac (Lot et Garonne)

Victor Petit

Architecture Pittoresque ou Monuments des XVeme. Et XVIeme. Siecles: Chateaux de France des XV et XVI Siecles: Pl. 73, Manoir De Sillac (Lot et Garonne)

1860

This lithograph by Victor Petit documents the Manoir de Sillac, a French manor house from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries located in Lot et Garonne. The print is plate 73 from Petit's ambitious portfolio of 100 tinted lithographs depicting French châteaux and picturesque architecture from the Renaissance period. The tint stone technique adds subtle color washes to the architectural rendering, enhancing the visual interest of this historical documentation of regional French heritage architecture.

Medium
lithograph with tint stone, from portfolio of 100 lithographs with tint stone

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Victor Petit, Architecture Pittoresque ou Monuments des XVeme. Et XVIeme. Siecles: Chateaux de France des XV et XVI Siecles: Pl. 73, Manoir De Sillac (Lot et Garonne), 1860

This lithograph by Victor Petit documents the Manoir de Sillac, a French manor house from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries located in Lot et Garonne. The print is plate 73 from Petit's ambitious portfolio of 100 tinted lithographs depicting French châteaux and picturesque architecture from the Renaissance period. The tint stone technique adds subtle color washes to the architectural rendering, enhancing the visual interest of this historical documentation of regional French heritage architecture.

Medium
lithograph with tint stone, from portfolio of 100 lithographs with tint stone
Year
1860
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French Renaissance château, 19th Century, Architectural illustration, Romantic architecture, Decorative Arts, French Artist, Manor house, Engraving, Picturesque Aesthetic, Historical Documentation

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