×

Image filter options
This is a new website and is still being developed.
Explore Cynfas Articles Learn
About Us NCAGW Contact Us
cy
EXPLORE CYNFAS ARTICLES LEARN ABOUT US NCAGW CONTACT US
Previous Artwork Next Artwork

Drapery of Purity for St. George mosaic

POYNTER, Sir Edward

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
×

We have a duty of care to all our audiences. This website draws on legacy collections data. We recognise that some of this information may be outdated or discriminatory and we're currently working to review our records. If you have any questions or comments on an artwork, please contact us.

Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 11549

Creation/Production

POYNTER, Sir Edward
Date: 1869

Acquisition

Gift, 15/2/1922
Given by Sir William Goscombe John

Measurements

(): h(cm) sheet size:48.2
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) sheet size:33
(): w(cm)

Techniques

black and white chalk on grey brown paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

black chalk
white chalk
grey brown paper

Location

In store
More

Tags

  • Allegory
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Classical Costume
  • Drawing
  • Fashion And Costume
  • Figure Study
  • Fine Art
  • Mythology And Fantasy
  • People
  • Poynter, Sir Edward
  • Religion And Belief
  • Saints And Martyrs
  • Victorian Art
  • Works On Paper

Share

Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.

More like this

Girl Seated with a Shawl
Girl seated with a shawl
JOHN, Augustus
© Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
There's Something in the Water
There's Something in the Water
HALL, Kristina
© Kristina Hall/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Maenad Resting
Maenad Resting
JOHN, Augustus
© Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Jan Lutma, The Elder, Goldsmith and Sculptor
Jan Lutma, the elder, goldsmith and sculptor
REMBRANDT, Harmensz van Rijn
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Window Still Life with Snow Outside, The Cottage, Martin's Haven
Window still life with snow outside, the cottage, Martin's Haven
HOWARD-JONES, Ray
© Nicola Howard-Jones/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
We’re working on releasing this image.
Baldwin Steelworks, South Wales, 1939
Felix H., Man
Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926)
Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926)
WILDING, Dorothy
© Dorothy Wilding/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Nantgarw Pottery 1935
Nantgarw Pottery 1935
MATTHEWS, Doris
© Doris Matthews/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Llandaff Cathedral
Llandaff Cathedral
HUGHES, Hugh
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Tenby
Tenby
JACKSON, Thomas Graham
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Landscape Study
Landscape study
WILSON, Richard (after)
WHESSELL, John
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
The Mawddach
The Mawddach
WHAITE, Henry Clarence
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Caernarvon
Caernarvon
MURRAY, William Grant
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Dolbardarn Castle
Dolbardarn Castle
HALL, G. L.
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Tenby
Tenby
OWEN, Isambard
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Open Country
Open country
COLLIER, T.
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
"Abbey Works, 1951" - Port Talbot, back of 'reheat furnace / Hot Mill' building. - Photograph of steelworks and South Wales
Untitled
SUSCHITZKY, Wolfgang
© Wolfgang Suschitzky/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Old Battersea Bridge
Old Battersea Bridge
GREAVES, Walter
© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Front cover
Sketchbook
HOWARD-JONES, Ray
© Nicola Howard-Jones/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Transformation Group Tg III 1
Transformation Group Tg III 1
STEELE, Jeffrey
Editions Média, Switzerland
© Jeffrey Steele Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

CELF AR Y CYD

  • Explore
  • Cynfas Articles
  • Learn

THE WEBSITE

  • About Us
  • Accessibility
  • NCAGW
  • FAQ
  • Copyright
  • Cookies Policy

CONNECT WITH US

  • Contact Us
  • Instagram @celfarycyd
× ❮ ❯