Détail du sommet d'un clocher gothique
School : hollandaise
About this work
The artwork titled "Détail du sommet d'un clocher gothique", attributed to QUAST Pieter Jansz, is preserved at musée du Louvre. 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. It was created using the following materials and techniques: mine de plomb. Its period of creation is identified as: 17th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée du Louvre 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
Détail du sommet d'un clocher gothique, signée QUAST Pieter Jansz, est conservée au musée du Louvre dans le domaine dessin. QUAST Pieter Jansz a utilisé ici mine de plomb. Format : H. en m 0,172 ; L. en m 0,096. Cette pièce remonte à la 17e siècle. À propos de cette pièce : né en 1606 ; mort en 1647.
Creation context
C'est durant la 17e siècle que QUAST Pieter Jansz conçoit Détail du sommet d'un clocher gothique, porté par un élan de renouvellement artistique qui traverse alors le monde de la création. Le musée du Louvre conserve aujourd'hui cette pièce née d'un moment historique singulier, où les conventions esthétiques sont remises en question et où de nouvelles voies s'ouvrent aux artistes les plus audacieux.
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