A Canal, Venice

Sir Frank Brangwyn

1911-1931

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Christ gestures over a man that is situated on one knee and leaning backwards. Three other figures stand behind and watch the two main figures. On the left in the background, demonlike creatures fly away.
A woman leans on a satyr that looks up at her. She gently holds onto the arm of a young child. The child reaches up to her and the satyr.
A dead hare is draped over a ledge in an outdoor garden setting, surrounded by a goose, two partridges, and a kingfisher. The bird on the ledge on the far right not identified. A melon, grapes, peach, apricot, and plums are lying in a basket to the right of the hare. Two peaches and three plums have fallen out of the basket. In the foreground are two hazelnuts. The upper right is dominated by a large garden vase. A vista into a garden setting with ponds and a fountain, tall hedges, buildings and sculptures is on the left. A young male figure is shown bust length behind a drop in the terrain, carrying a basket with fruit, and looking towards the viewer.
An elaborate scene of a city square surrounded by architectural features with people passing through.