Jean-Claude Golvin

Saint-Emilion, the Roman villa of Palat

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Blue ink, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

50 x 64.5 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Saint-Émilion

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the Palat Roman villa in Saint-Emilion. The drawing is in landscape format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The building stands in the middle of vineyards. The vines are sometimes grown on stilts. The villa is organized around a long, rectangular pool, bordered by a geometric, verdant garden and a U-shaped colonnaded portico.

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