Pannonia
1844
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1844
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
This painting depicts a woman sitting on a throne, wearing a long red robe and a crown. She holds a shield in her right hand and a book in her left. The throne is adorned with intricate carvings, and a lion's head is visible at the bottom left. The background is dark, with a faint image of people above the throne. The woman's attire and the throne suggest a regal or symbolic figure. The book and shield may represent knowledge and power. To learn more about this style of art, explore the work of artist Ferdinánd Vidra.