The Head of Orpheus by Moreau
Title

The Head of Orpheus by Moreau

Caption

The Head of Orpheus', 1865: Gustave Moreau (1826-1899) French painter. In Greek legend Orpheus was torn to pieces by Thracian women. His head was thrown into river Hebrus and carried by the sea to Lesbos where it was buried.

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A01_416

License type

Rights managed

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