Jean-Claude Golvin

Layout of raw brick work platforms

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Blue ink, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

21 x 29.7 cm (Overall) 17.5 x 18.6 cm (Drawing) 24 x 32 cm (Framed)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Scene of life

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the construction of a temple wall, operating from a double construction site. The drawing is in landscape format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink. Traces of watercolor and inscriptions are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The work platforms needed to build the wall are made of mud bricks. Several workers on a construction site. The bricks are brought in by men.

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