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Shota Rustaveli presents his poem to Queen Tamar

Mihály Zichy1880/1885

Art Palace of Georgia - Museum of Cultural History

Art Palace of Georgia - Museum of Cultural History
Tbilisi, Georgia

By the request of Georgian intelligence Hungarian artist Mihály Zichy created 27 illustrations for Shota Rustaveli’s poem ‘The Knight in the Panther's Skin’. This depiction represents the scene – how the author of the poem presents his work to the Queen Tamar of Georgia.

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  • Title: Shota Rustaveli presents his poem to Queen Tamar
  • Creator: Mihály Zichy
  • Date Created: 1880/1885
  • Location: Tbilisi,Georgia
  • Physical Dimensions: 26.5x31 cm.
  • Type: depiction
  • Publisher: Georgian State Museum of Theatre, Music, Cinema and Choreography - Art Palace
  • External Link: http://www.artpalace.ge/ge/
  • Medium: paper, bronze, water-color
Art Palace of Georgia - Museum of Cultural History

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