View Of The Abbey Church Of St. Ouen At Rouen: Charles Wild 1826

Author: Charles Wild Date: c.1826 Medium: Hand-colored aquatints mounted on heavy card stock Condition: Very good Inches: 16 3/8" x 21 1/2" Centimeters: 41.99 x 55.13 Product ID: 002782 From Foreign Cathedrals: comprising the Choicest Specimens of Ecclesiastical Architecture of the Middle Ages, chiefly in France, Charles Wild (1781-1835), London, 1862 (1831).This splendid work is... unequaled in its way.... With all our respect for Prout, and some others, we must admit that there never was an artist who touched on Gothic Architecture with the same severe truth and fidelity as Mr. Wild. London Athenian SocietyA most beautiful and magnificent series of plates. London Literary GazetteRouen Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Rouen, in northwestern France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Rouen and Normandy, and dates to the 12th century.The most famous paintings of the cathedral were produced by the Impressionist painter Claude Monet, who painted a large series of