House of Knights of Malta 1928

This 1928 drawing by Henry Rushbury (1889-1968) depicts the "House of Knights of Malta" and features a street scene with figures, a building under construction, and a large arched doorway. Rushbury, known for his cityscapes and architectural drawings, skillfully captured the scene with detailed line work and subtle shading. The artist's meticulous rendering of the building's facade and the surrounding urban environment evokes a sense of realism and historical context. The artwork, measuring approximately 39.6 x 30.7 cm, provides a glimpse into a specific time and place, offering viewers insight into the architecture and daily life of early 20th-century Europe.