St. Agnes

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementGlasgow Boys
  • Creation date1888
  • MuseumNational Gallery of Scotland

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About this artwork

  • Title: St. Agnes
  • Artist: David Gauld
  • Year: 1888
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: National Gallery of Scotland
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: japanese prints, floral symbolism
  • Purpose: Accent
  • Keywords: art nouveau style, st agnes painting, pre-raphaelites

Quick Facts

  • Year: 1888
  • Title: St. Agnes
  • Location: Queens’ College, Cambridge
  • Movement: Glasgow Boys
  • Notable elements or techniques: Japanese influence; Pre-Raphaelite ideals
  • Influences: William Stewart Macgeorge
  • Subject or theme: Pastoral landscape

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