Aulps Abbey 1864 Antique Lithograph Haute Savoie France Alpine Landscape

Description

Aulps Abbey depicted in an antique lithograph dated 1864 showing the abbey ruins and their Alpine surroundings in Haute-Savoie France.

The composition brings together the architectural remains in the foreground and the mountainous landscape beyond. Buildings and small figures animate the scene and give a sense of scale to this picturesque view of the French Alps.

The contrast between the abbey ruins and the surrounding scenery gives the print both documentary interest and decorative appeal. Architectural details invite close examination while the wider landscape provides depth and atmosphere.

This nineteenth-century lithograph would suit a collection devoted to French regional views historic architecture abbeys or Alpine landscapes. It can also be displayed as a decorative print either individually or alongside other views of Haute-Savoie.

Dimensions:
• Full sheet: 47.7 × 32 cm.
• Image: 31.7 × 23 cm.

The full sheet is larger than the printed image leaving margins around the composition. Both measurements are provided to help with the choice of a suitable mount and frame.

Please examine the photographs carefully for the condition of the paper and margins. They show the actual print offered for sale and form part of its description.