Rococo draftsman, designer, and decorator Jean Berain exemplified the ornate and fancy Late Baroque that was all the rage in the France of his day whether it involved interior design, landscaping, portraiture, painting, or even dress. This pencil sketch design blueprint for a chateau worthy of a count or a King demonstrates the artist’s architectural ability.
17th Century Design Blue-Print for a French Chateau, c.1688, White Pencil on Blue PaperJean Berain French (1640 - 1711) |
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Rococo draftsman, designer, and decorator Jean Berain exemplified the ornate and fancy Late Baroque that was all the rage in the France of his day whether it involved interior design, landscaping, portraiture, painting, or even dress. This pencil sketch design blueprint for a chateau worthy of a count or a King demonstrates the artist’s architectural ability. |
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