A Monumental Archway with Five Bays in the Corinthian Order
Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
16th century · Pen and black ink with gray wash and traces of black chalk · Drawings and Prints
Design for a monumental archway with five bays in the Corinthian order, decorated with reliefs of military scenes and statues of warriors in niches, and surmounted with further figures and statues of horses.
- Artist
- Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Pen and black ink with gray wash and traces of black chalk
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2008
