Caption

Svatý Václav, Equestrian statue of Saint Wenceslaus, page, photomechanical print, Prague, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, c. 1891 - in or before 1895, photographer, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 241 mm x width 150 mm, equestrian statue, the martyr and duke of Bohemia, Wencesla(u)s, possible attributes: bunch of grapes, knight's armor, ducal hat, lance, shield, sword, wine press, A monochrome photograph of an equestrian statue on a rectangular pedestal showing a mounted figure in armor holding a tall staff upright with a small banner near its top; the horse is depicted with one front leg raised and the rider wears a helmet with a rounded brim and layered armor, with detailed straps and decorative elements visible on the saddle and harness, and the pedestal has a carved shield motif on one side.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_465

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.4Mb (5.9Mb) / 10.1in x 15.6in / 3017 x 4685 (300dpi)

Keywords

Svatý Václav Equestrian statue Saint Wenceslaus page photomechanical print Prague cliché maker Carl Bellmann c 1891 - 1895 photographer paper collotype photoprint height 241 mm x width 150 mm equestrian statue martyr duke Bohemia Wencesla u s possible attributes bunch grapes knight's armor ducal hat lance shield sword wine press monochrome photograph rectangular pedestal showing mounted figure armor holding tall staff upright small banner near top horse depicted front leg raised rider wears helmet rounded brim layered armor detailed straps decorative elements visible saddle harness pedestal carved motif side