Field photograph·saknarnummer-006

Three men in front of a painting of a saint spearing a knight

Three bearded men in black robes and tall black hats stand before a painted arched icon of a haloed rider spearing a fallen armoured knight.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, saknarnummer-006. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Three bearded men in long black robes and tall black hats stand against a stone wall in front of a large arched painting. The painting shows a haloed rider on a dark horse spearing a bearded knight in armour, who lies under the horse's hooves. Small framed scenes run down both sides, and a town with domes and hills appears in the background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Three men in black garments, headgear and beards in front of a painting depicting a saint who with a spear kills a knight with beard and armour lying on his back. Copy photograph.

Swedish, as on the record

Tre män i svarta dräkter, huvudbonad och skägg framför en målning föreställande helgon som med ett spjut dödar en riddare med skägg och rustning som ligger på rygg.

Swedish, as on the record

Repro. Cypernexpeditionen.