Elevation for the garden façade of the Château de Pontz, Champagne

People:

Pierre Le Muet (architect)
Pierre Le Muet (draughtsman)

Title:

Elevation for the garden façade of the Château de Pontz, Champagne

Date:

ca. 1647

Description:

- This elevation depicts the garden façade of the Château de Pontz, which consists of a central pavilion with a hipped roof and two smaller pavilions with conical roofs on each end. The façade is articulated with urns and ornamental cresting on the roof ridges, pedimented windows and extensive rustication; quoins, bands, and chaînes.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing (proposal)
preparatory drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and brown ink with grey wash over graphite or black chalk

Dimensions:

secondary support: 34.4 x 59.5 cm sheet: 23.0 x 48.6 cm

Reference number:

DR1964:0012

Drawing Type:

finished drawing

Method of Projection:

elevation (drawing)

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This sheet is composed of three sheets of paper adhered together vertically.

Inscription:

uninscribed - object uninscribed

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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