Fragment of a Clavus
The image depicts Fragment of a Clavus by Marc Chagall. The artwork features a textured, embroidered square with a gold border. The dominant colors are shades of yellow, gold, blue, and beige. In the center, a figure with a crown-like structure on its head holds a sword in one hand and a round object in the other. The figure has a simple face with minimal features. The background consists of various shades of brown and gold. The embroidery is thick and raised, giving a three-dimensional appearance. The overall style is abstract and folk-art-like.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 673 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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