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Notes on the St. Ludmila by Gabriel Max and the painting's contexts

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2016

Abstract

The study analyses the painting in its contexts. The painting belonged to the first typical works of the painter.

The painting's contexts discussed in the study are following: 1/ women martyrs in art of the time, 2/ historical iconography of St. Ludmilla and 3/ both sources and responses to the Max's painting in art.

The study is accompanied by a brief history of the painting.