Elevation for the choir for the interior design by Bourgeau et Leprohon for Notre-Dame de Montréal

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People:

Bourgeau et Leprohon (draughtsman)
Bourgeau et Leprohon (architectural firm)
James O'Donnell (architect)
Fabrique de Notre Dame (archive creator)

Title:

Elevation for the choir for the interior design by Bourgeau et Leprohon for Notre-Dame de Montréal

Date:

1869-1876 ?

Description:

- This drawing shows the elaborate wood paneling and decorative elements of the altar wall in great detail with some shadow indicated by the use of thick black ink lines. Brown ink is used to further detail the decorative elements on the upper left side of the arch. Window panes are indicated in pen and blue ink. The decorative elements of the columns to the left and right of the drawing are drawn in graphite only.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black, brown, and blue ink and graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 73.0 x 70.5 cm

Reference number:

AR1996:1001:239

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
finished drawing

Method of Projection:

elevation (drawing)

Point of View:

general view
interior view

Inscription:

uninscribed - object uninscribed

Location:

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Credit line:
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, en dépôt au CCA/
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, on deposit at the CCA

Folder Number:

99-00-19

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