Fantasy of an Architectural Ruin, Jean-Henry-Alexandre Pernet, French, – , Pen and black ink, brush and black, brown wash, watercolor, white gouache graphite on off-white laid paper, Antique sepulchers and ruins with figures in the foreground are presented in an oval format. A stairway leads to a triumphal arch at right, adjacent to a column. In the distance at left, architectural forms incorporating arches balance the composition. Ruled lines in pen and ink., France, ca. 1770, architecture, Drawing

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