I. DUVIVIER (1758-1832), The Dome of the Rock... Lot 197

I. DUVIVIER (1758-1832), The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, Indian ink Ignace Duvivier (1758 Rians (Var) / Marseille - 1832 Paris): The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, 19th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink over Pencil on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Lower middle inscribed by the artist's hand: "partie du Temple“, rechts unten: "Jérusalem". lower left numbered: "26.". Date: 19th century Description: Framed by rocks and trees, the view climbs up to the Temple Mount and the imposing appearance of the Dome of the Rock, whose dome in Duvivier's time did not shine in gold as it does today, but was made of black lead. Provenance: Sammlung Ritter von Pfeiffer, Wien; Boerner, Leipzig, 1914 Keywords: Israel, Jerusalem, temple, dome, landscape, watercolour, drawing, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Israel, Jerusalem, Size: Paper: 25,4 cm x 41,5 cm (10 x 16,3 in)