Ruines de l'église Saint-Louis-du-Louvre et hôtel de Longueville by Lina Jaunez. A view of the crumbling stone ruins of a church archway in the foreground, looking toward a large Parisian hotel surrounded by dense green trees under a blue sky.

Ruines de l'église Saint-Louis-du-Louvre et hôtel de Longueville

Lina Jaunez

1833 · Oil Paint

An evocative 19th-century study of light and stone, featuring the romantic ruins of Saint-Louis-du-Louvre against the backdrop of the Hôtel de Longueville.

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A quiet, grounding work with softened warm notes — holds a composed wall with restraint.

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Study · Library · Office
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Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
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Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

Painted in 1833 by Lina Jaunez, this oil work captures a fleeting moment in Parisian history, depicting the ruins of the Saint-Louis-du-Louvre church. The composition juxtaposes the jagged, sunlit architectural fragments with the lush greenery of overgrown gardens and the stately facade of the Hôtel de Longueville in the distance, all set beneath a soft, cloud-streaked sky.

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