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Drapery of Purity for St. George mosaic

POYNTER, Sir Edward
Drapery of Purity for St. George mosaic
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 11549

Creation/Production

POYNTER, Sir Edward
1836-1919
Role: Artist
Period: 1869

Measurements

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

Material

Black chalk
White chalk
Grey brown paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Allegory
  • Classical Costume
  • Drawing
  • Figure Study
  • Fine Art
  • Saints And Martyrs
  • Victorian Art
  • Works On Paper

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