Collégiale de Mantes-la-Jolie, balustrade de la façade méridionale
School : France
Description
Balustrade quadrilobe. En arrière-plan, une rue de Mantes et habitations. 14 septembre 1917
Subject depicted
architecture gothique, balustrade, paysage, habitations
About this work
The artwork titled "Collégiale de Mantes-la-Jolie, balustrade de la façade méridionale", attributed to Jouas Charles (1866-1942), is preserved at musée de l'hôtel-Dieu. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: dessin, beaux-arts, architecture. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier, crayon, rehaut, sanguine, pastel. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de l'hôtel-Dieu preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
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The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
L'oeuvre intitulée Collégiale de Mantes-la-Jolie, balustrade de la façade méridionale est attribuée à Jouas Charles (1866-1942) et se trouve au musée de l'hôtel-Dieu. Elle est réalisée avec la technique suivante : papier, crayon, rehaut, sanguine, pastel. Format : H. 39,5 cm ; l. 49,3 cm. Cette pièce a pour sujet : architecture gothique, balustrade, paysage, habitations. La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 1er quart 20e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : Charles Jouas est une des dernières figures du courant romantique. Il s'attache à la représentation de Paris et de ses environs. Il fut président de la section gravure de la Société nationale des Beaux-Arts.
Creation context
Collégiale de Mantes-la-Jolie, balustrade de la façade méridionale de Jouas Charles (1866-1942) voit le jour dans le contexte bouillonnant de la 1er quart 20e siècle, une époque de profondes transformations artistiques et culturelles. Aujourd'hui conservée au musée de l'hôtel-Dieu, cette œuvre reflète les aspirations et les questionnements esthétiques de son temps. L'artiste puise dans l'effervescence créatrice de son époque les ressources nécessaires pour forger une œuvre qui dialogue avec les courants dominants tout en affirmant une voix personnelle.
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