Visionary design for the front elevation of a chapel

People:

Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Title:

Visionary design for the front elevation of a chapel

Date:

circa 1920-1921

Description:

- Design for the front elevation of a one story building with a pitched roof. The surface of the structure is covered with patterns, making it difficult to distinguish the architectural forms, but there appears to be a two-column portico with a triangular pediment above the doorway.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawing
illustration

Technique and media:

Pen and brown ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 16.4 x 20.9 cm

Reference number:

DR1988:0040

Drawing Type:

line drawing
sketch

Method of Projection:

sketch elevation (drawing)

Inscription:

signed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "G" inscribed - the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "Goesch Kapelle" numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "47"; and l.l.: "I.7"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

chapel
fantastic architecture
Expressionism

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

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