LEPRINCE, Auguste-Xavier
(b. 1799, Paris, d. 1826, Nice)

Young Artist Painting by the Dungeon of Château Gaillard

1824
Oil on canvas, 41 x 32 cm
Private collection

Château Gaillard is a ruined medieval castle in Upper Normandy, France. Its construction began in 1196 under the auspices of Richard the Lionheart, who was simultaneously King of England and feudal Duke of Normandy.




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