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Wall painting in Lochstedt Castle, Pillau, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Wall painting in Lochstedt Castle, Pillau, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall painting in Lochstedt Castle, Pillau, Germany, (1928). Interior of the castle in what is now Baltiysk, Russia. End of 14th Century...St. Michael and the Dragon on the wall of the refectory. After C. Steinbrecht. Plate LXXII, fig 152, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases a remarkable wall painting in Lochstedt Castle, Pillau, Germany, dating back to 1928. The creator of this stunning artwork remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its history. Located in what is now Baltiysk, Russia, the castle's interior dates back to the end of the 14th century. The focal point of this painting is St. Michael and the Dragon depicted on the wall of the refectory. This powerful image portrays St. Michael bravely battling a fearsome dragon, symbolizing good triumphing over evil. The attention to detail and vibrant colors used in this fresco are truly awe-inspiring. The photograph itself is taken from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" by Helmuth Bossert with explanatory text accompanying it. Published by Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. , Berlin in 1928, this lithograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to centuries-old artistic techniques. With its Gothic architecture and intricate design elements such as archways and ceilings adorned with decorative motifs, Lochstedt Castle stands as a testament to medieval fortifications and interior decoration. This print offers viewers a glimpse into both historical German artistry and architectural marvels that have stood for centuries. It serves as a reminder that even though time passes us by relentlessly, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and wonder today.
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