Palace of the Prince-Bishops, Liege - Original 19th Century Engraving
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A 19th-century engraving of the courtyard of the Palace of the Prince-Bishops of Liege, famous for its arcade of bulbous columns with historiated capitals, enlivened by townspeople and beggars. Painted by Lewis John Wood and engraved by John J. Crew, with the imprint of Cassell & Company Limited, London.
A 19th-century engraving of the courtyard of the Palace of the Prince-Bishops of Liege, famous for its arcade of bulbous columns with historiated capitals, enlivened by townspeople and beggars. Painted by Lewis John Wood and engraved by John J. Crew, with the imprint of Cassell & Company Limited, London.
The palace, rebuilt from 1526 by Prince-Bishop Erard de la Marck, preserves in this courtyard one of the most singular civil ensembles of the European Renaissance; today it houses the Liege Palace of Justice.
Medium: copper engraving, black and white
Artist / after: Lewis John Wood (1813-1901)
Engraver: John J. Crew
Date: 19th century
Source: Cassell & Company Limited, London (per the imprint)
Dimensions: Plate mark 7.5 x 10.4 in (19.1 x 26.4 cm)
Condition: good condition, with wide, clean margins
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A 19th-century engraving of the courtyard of the Palace of the Prince-Bishops of Liege, famous for its arcade of bulbous columns with historiated capitals, enlivened by townspeople and beggars. Painted by Lewis John Wood and engraved by John J. Crew, with the imprint of Cassell & Company Limited, London.