Home > Animals > Insects > Spiders > European Garden
View of the Colonnade in the garden of Versailles, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
View of the Colonnade in the garden of Versailles, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
View of the Colonnade in the garden of Versailles, 1700-1799
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36337401
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Cardboard Chateau De Versailles Colonnade Colonnades Columns Fountain Fountains France Europe Jacques Rigaud Jean Rigaud King Louis Xv King Louis Xv Of France King Of France Louis Le Bien Aime Louis The Beloved Louis Xv Louis Xv King Of France Louis Xv Of France Ornament Ornamental Ornaments Palace Of Versailles Rigaud Jacques Versailles Versailles France Europe Netherlandish Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Insects
> Spiders
> European Garden
> Architecture
> Country
> France
> Architecture
> Country
> Netherlands
> Architecture
> Drawings
> Architecture
> Palaces
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Jacques Rigaud
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Jean Rigaud
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Watercolor paintings
> Animal watercolors
> Colorful wildlife illustrations
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning etching, titled 'View of the Colonnade in the Garden of Versailles, 1700-1799,' is an anonymous work attributed to Jacques Rigaud. The image transports us back to the 18th century and the opulent Château de Versailles, the grand palace of King Louis XV of France, also known as 'Louis the Beloved.' The etching showcases the majestic colonnade, a prominent architectural feature in the palace's gardens. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees. Two dogs playfully frolic in the foreground, adding a touch of whimsy to the otherwise formal depiction. The colonnade, adorned with intricate ornamental details, stretches out towards the horizon, leading the eye towards the distant fountains. The etching is reminiscent of the Dutch and Netherlandish tradition, with its meticulous attention to detail and the use of cross-hatching to create depth and texture. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France during the eighteenth century and serves as a reminder of the grandeur and beauty of the royal court. Jacques Rigaud, a renowned artist of the time, is believed to have created this work, although it remains unsigned. The etching is an invaluable addition to any art collection, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the artistic and historical significance of Versailles.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
