Visionary design for the façade of a chapel

People:

Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Title:

Visionary design for the façade of a chapel

Date:

circa 1920-1921

Description:

- Design for the façade of a building with a Latin cross on the peak of the roof. The detailed decoration includes Greek crosses on the door panels.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawing
illustration

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 34.2 x 29.0 cm

Reference number:

DR1988:0255

Drawing Type:

line drawing

Method of Projection:

sketch elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet is brittle; there are small tears and folds along the edges. It is also faded at the l. and r. edges.

Inscription:

signed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "G" numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "22"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

chapel
Greek crosses
Latin cross
fantastic architecture
Expressionism

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

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