Saint-Ambroix
School : France
Subject depicted
paysage,vue d'architecture (Saint-Ambroix, ville, rivière, Cèze, clocher, colline, ruines)
Inscriptions
titre, inscription,inscription concernant la représentation,date, signature
About this work
The artwork titled "Saint-Ambroix", attributed to ALEGRE Léon, is preserved at musée Léon Alègre. 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: lavis, encre de Chine, papier. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Saint-Ambroix" is preserved at musée Léon Alègre, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Saint-Ambroix (ALEGRE Léon) est une oeuvre des collections du musée Léon Alègre relevant de dessin. ALEGRE Léon a utilisé ici lavis, encre de Chine, papier. Format : Hauteur en mm 160 ; Longueur en mm 237. Le motif représenté : paysage,vue d'architecture (Saint-Ambroix, ville, rivière, Cèze, clocher, colline, ruines). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 3e quart 19e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : ALEGRE : Bagnols-sur-Cèze, 1813/12/14 ; Bagnols-sur-Cèze, 1884/11/27.
Creation context
La 3e quart 19e siècle offre à ALEGRE Léon le terreau fertile pour concevoir Saint-Ambroix. Cette œuvre, désormais joyau du musée Léon Alègre, est le fruit d'un dialogue constant entre l'artiste et les idées de son siècle. Le contexte de création confère à la pièce une dimension historique qui enrichit considérablement sa lecture.
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Everything you need to know
The work « Saint-Ambroix » is held at musée Léon Alègre, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
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