Painting, Museo Ulpiano Checa, Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid
Ursus, charcoal gouache and ink sketch on paper, 1901, by Ulpiano Checa, 1860-1916, in the Museo Ulpiano Checa, Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Spain. The sketch depicts the giant Ursus, protector of the Christian Lygia, at the tribune of the emperor in the Roman circus to ask for pardon after killing the bull. Checa designed the costumes and scenery of the theatrical adaptation of Quo Vadis? by Sienkiewicz in 1901. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14114942
Media ID
45693732
Size
4636px x 7087px
(11.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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