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La Cathedrale de Rouen
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About this work
Lepère developed an extraordinary mastery of wood engraving with which he achieved rich tonal contrasts. Felix Bracquemond, an important 19th-century etcher, called Lepère the artist who "sees as a painter and renders as a printmaker."
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit line(Rouen Illustré): La Cathedrale de Rouen, 1888. Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1921.1413
