Stage Set with a Statue Of Saint George Slaying the Dragon

Britische Grafik 1884–1895,

This is a painting of an elaborate stage set design featuring a central statue of a knight on horseback. The scene includes ornate columns, pink drapery, and decorative elements highlighting themes of grandeur and opulence. Flanking the main sculpture are additional statues of figures and pillars adorned with statues at their bases, suggesting a theatrically grand setting. The background is enriched with intricate golden patterns and soft pastel hues.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1884–1895
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache with pen and black ink over graphite, heightened with white gouache on wove paper
Dimensions
25.2 × 34.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of an elaborate stage set design featuring a central statue of a knight on horseback. The scene includes ornate columns, pink drapery, and decorative elements highlighting themes of grandeur and opulence. Flanking the main sculpture are additional statues of figures and pillars adorned with statues at their bases, suggesting a theatrically grand setting. The background is enriched with intricate golden patterns and soft pastel hues.

Britische Grafik 1884–1895