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Ruined Church

c. 1840

Adrien Dauzats

(French, 1804–1868)
Culture
France, 19th century
Medium
oil on panel
Measurements
Unframed: 46.6 x 33.2 cm (18 3/8 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2010.18
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A vertically oriented oil painting depicts a towering, multi-layered stone archway framing a view of crumbling ruins. In the foreground, three small figures with light skin tones stand on a dirt path; two in pink and blue robes stand to our left, while a third in a dark jacket faces them. Beyond the arch, weathered tan walls and green vines sit beneath a blue sky. The muted palette emphasizes textures of sun-drenched, intricately carved masonry.

Ruined Church

c. 1840

Adrien Dauzats

(French, 1804–1868)
France, 19th century

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