© National Gallery, London
Fantastic Ruins with Saint Augustine and the Child
François de Nomé
- Art Funded
- 1923
- Dimensions
- 45 x 66 cm
- Presented by
- Sir Philip Sassoon through The Art Fund
A sandy shore fringed with ruins of classical and medieval buildings, gold and silver in the moonlight.
There is a boat with two yards anchored to the shore on the left and in the centre are the small figures of St. Augustine in a monastic habit and the Child emptying the sea into the sand.