Title

'Orpheus and His Lute', late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: John Charles Dollman.

Caption

'Orpheus and His Lute', late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Depiction of the ancient Greek legend of Orpheus, (who played a lyre, not a lute). Orpheus had the ability to charm all living things with his music. From "Bibby's Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1914]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D56_028

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28,7Mb (1017,0Kb) / 12,3in x 9,1in / 3675 x 2726 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal people male man men music arts relaxation country playing relaxing lion lions book guy sleep sleeping peaceful color annual Greek Greece location century musical instrument asleep kitsch literature concept myth mythology stringed instrument Colour 19th century Lyre Ancient Greece Greek mythology 1910s 20th century Ancient Greek nineteenth century The Print Collector Orpheus TGN Bibby playing an instrument Joseph Bibby Bibby's Annual J Bibby & Sons Joseph John Charles Dollman Dollman John Charles Joseph Bibby