Jean-Claude Golvin

Ribemont-sur-Ancre, the sacred enclosure

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Watercolor;Black ink;Graphite;Arches watercolor paper

Dimensions

56.9 × 76.1 cm (Overall) 40.1 × 43.8 cm (Drawing)

Period

Geographical area

Location or theme

Ribemont-sur-Ancre

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

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Aerial view of the sacred enclosure at Ribemont-sur-Ancre. The drawing is in landscape format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor and graphite are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The enclosure is recessed. Inside, three enemies with severed heads are tied to posts. To the right, shields and spears rest around a pyre.

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