Jean-Claude Golvin

Arelate (Arles), Ulmet Abbey

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Canson satin paper Moulin du Roy, Graphite, Watercolor

Dimensions

65.3 x 83.8 cm (Overall) 56.7 x 74.8 cm (Drawing)

Period

Middle Ages

Geographical area

Location or theme

Arelate (Arles)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the Cistercian Abbey of Ulmet in Arelate (Arles), early 13th c. The drawing is in landscape format. It is framed in ink. Illegible inscriptions and traces of watercolor and graphite are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The Rhône d’Ulmet flows at the bottom of the drawing. The abbey occupies the central part of the drawing.

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