The Princess, St. George and St. Louis, after Tintoretto

Robert David Gauley

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Historical allegory, dynamic composition.
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Oil on canvas
story of the work:

"The Princess, St. George and St. Louis, after Tintoretto" by Robert David Gauley is a contemporary reinterpretation of the themes and stylistic elements found in the works of the Venetian painter Tintoretto, particularly his dramatic use of light and composition. This painting reflects Gauley's engagement with historical narratives and his exploration of the intersection between past and present in art, contributing to ongoing dialogues about the legacy of Renaissance painting.

Description of the work:

"The Princess, St. George and St. Louis, after Tintoretto" by Robert David Gauley is characterized by its dynamic composition and vibrant color palette, reflecting the influence of the Venetian master Tintoretto. The painting features a central figure of a princess, flanked by the saintly figures of St. George and St. Louis, rendered with a dramatic interplay of light and shadow that enhances the emotional intensity of the scene.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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The Princess, St. George and St. Louis, after Tintoretto