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Etching of a tall church bell tower beside a city square, with dark smoke rising at left and small figures and carriages below.

Saint Sulpice, Paris: La Grande Tour

An etching shows a bell tower rising above a stone church facade, its columns and arched openings finely lined. At left, a dark plume of smoke drifts over rooftops and a row of tall buildings, while small figures and carriages move across the cobbled square.

Artist
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Date
1900
Medium
Etching in black on cream wove Japanese paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2149 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1900).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Walter S. Brewster

Español: Saint-Sulpice, París: La Gran Torre

Un aguafuerte muestra una torre campanario que se alza sobre la fachada de piedra de una iglesia, con columnas y vanos arqueados finamente trazados. A la izquierda, una nube oscura de humo se extiende sobre los tejados y una hilera de edificios altos, mientras pequeñas figuras y carruajes cruzan la plaza empedrada.

Português: Saint-Sulpice, Paris: A Grande Torre

Uma gravura mostra uma torre de sino erguendo-se sobre a fachada de pedra de uma igreja, com colunas e vãos em arco finamente traçados. À esquerda, uma densa coluna de fumaça se espalha sobre os telhados e uma fileira de prédios altos, enquanto pequenas figuras e carruagens cruzam a praça de paralelepípedos.

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