File:Print, Versailles, Groves of the Garden, the Ballroom, 1730 (CH 18478131).jpg

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English: Print, Versailles, Groves of the Garden, the Ballroom, 1730   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Print, Versailles, Groves of the Garden, the Ballroom, 1730
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle: In the foreground strolling courtiers and dogs. In the middle a depressed lawn area, at the right of which there is a bank of cascades with basins, jets and urns. At the left, tiers of seats. Hedges surround the area with woods beyond.
Date 1730
date QS:P571,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching and engraving. black ink on rolled paper
Dimensions 10 1/4" X 19 3/16" (26 X 48.8 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1972-7-19
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: Engraved on the plate at lower left: "J. Rigaud In. Sculp."

Top left of plate: "B" Lower center: "Vues des Bosquets du Jardin de Versaille. La Salle du Bal. Cette salle est de forme un peu ovale. Elle est bordee d'un amphitheatre de gazon, et d'une magnifique cascade decoree de rocailles avec des bassins a coquilleages. Les goulettes, les socles, et les rampes des Intervalles sont de marbre jaspe. Les vases et les torcheres sont de metal dore." Numbered lower right: "55"

  • Country: France
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