Muurschildering van Sint Joris in het Klooster van Bethanië te Georgië 1869 - 1925

This is a pencil drawing by Antoon Derkinderen, dated between 1869 and 1925. It depicts a sketch of Saint George, possibly for a mural in the Monastery of Bethania in Georgia. Derkinderen’s drawing focuses on the details of Saint George’s clothing and armor, including his golden helmet, white undergarments, and purple armor with gold accents. His design for the mural also includes a shield with gold trim and a spear. Saint George is an important figure in Christian iconography and this drawing provides insight into Derkinderen’s artistic process and the details he included in his murals.