Jean-Claude Golvin

Arles, the Grotte aux Fées hypogeum

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Watercolor;Black ink;Gouache;Arches watercolor paper

Dimensions

76 × 56.4 cm (Overall) 71.3 × 54 cm (Drawing)

Period

Geographical area

Location or theme

Arelate (Arles)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

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Aerial view of the Grotte aux Fées hypogeum in Arelate (Arles). The drawing is in portrait format. It is framed in ink. Traces of watercolor are visible in the margins. A drawing sketch and inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The lower part of the drawing depicts a circular hypogeum. Several people enter via a long ramp consisting of several steps. These lead to the central entrance.

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