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Sketch for Pavilion Near a Mosque (verso), by Félix Ziem, 1804

Sketch for Pavilion Near a Mosque (verso)

Félix Ziem

1804

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Sketch for Pavilion Near a Mosque (verso) is a 1804 by Félix Ziem, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Félix Ziem
When & what style?
1804 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a simple pencil sketch of a building with a dome and trees behind it. The building has a flat roof and a small wall in front of it. The sketch is done in a simple style, with just a few lines to suggest the shapes of the building and trees. It's not very detailed, but it gives a sense of the scene. If you like this kind of art, you might want to check out other works by the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Félix Ziem
Artist

Félix Ziem

Félix Ziem (26 February 1821 – 10 November 1911) was a French painter in the style of the Barbizon School, who also produced some Orientalist works.

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