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Louis Gustave Taraval

17 works

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Ink and wash drawing of a classical temple front with Corinthian columns, a dome, roof statues and a wide flight of steps.

A Classical Temple

1780

Ink and wash drawing of a church facade with columns, pediment, and a sculpture of a robed figure holding a cross.

Facade for a Church with a Sculpture Representing Faith

1768

Pen and wash drawing of a domed hexagonal temple with columns and steps, set in an Italianate landscape with small figures.

Hexagonal Temple in an Italianate Landscape

1780

Etching of a sleeping nymph with a satyr holding drapery and a putto beside her, set in a wooded landscape.

Sleeping nymph with satyr and putto

1748

Engraved print of a Tuscan order portal with banded columns, arched pediment and coat of arms, by Taraval, 1768.

Toscaans portaal

1768

Engraving of a Doric portal with columns, pediment, and a cherub-supported cartouche in an arched niche above.

Dorisch portaal

1768

Engraved elevation of an Ionic portal with columns, a sculpted pediment, and statues in niches beside the doorway.

Ionisch portaal

1768

Engraved title page with a Tuscan-order classical doorway and a plaque reading Plusieurs Portails et Portes by Taraval.

Title Page

1770

Hand-coloured print of a blue fluted stove column with pink relief bands, an urn on top, and a marble pedestal in an arched n

POELE formant colonne tronquée, cannelée, à bandeaux, orné de bas-reliefs et surmonté d’un vase antique

1780

Watercolor design of a neoclassical pavilion with columns, fountains and a rocky cascade for a 1781 fireworks display.

Design for the Fireworks Display in Paris for the Birth of the Dauphin in 1781

1781

Architectural elevation drawing of a neoclassical building with columns, fountains, a winged statue, and a cascading waterfal

Design for a Neoclassical Building, Thought to be a School of Arts for the City of Stockholm

ca. 1770-94

Engraved architectural print of a composite-order portal with columns, a sunburst arch, cherubs and a cross above.

Composiet portaal

1768

Engraved architectural print of a classical portal with Corinthian columns, a pediment, and cherubs beside a central medallio

Korinthisch portaal

1768

Engraving of a classical portal with Corinthian and Ionic columns, a pediment, and an arched niche with a cross.

Korinthisch en Ionisch portaal

1768

Pen and wash design drawing of a classical pulpit with Corinthian columns, a seated allegorical figure with a cross, and a do

Design for a Pulpit

18th century

Ink and wash elevation of a salon wall with double doors, a central mantelpiece with clock, and a pale blue panel.

Wall Elevation for a Salon with Mantelpiece

1770

Pen and watercolor elevation of a neoclassical room wall with green panels, pink drapery, medallions and putti.

Wall Elevation for an Antechamber or Salon

1780

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