Title

Studies of Fairies with a Pair of Hands (possibly representing the Opening of Pandora's Box), 1784. Creator: William Lock.

Caption

Studies of Fairies with a Pair of Hands (possibly representing the Opening of Pandora's Box), 1784. Ariel from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night?s Dream," and Gloriana from Spenser's "Faerie Queene."

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM20A88_139

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48,6Mb (4,8Mb) / 16,5in x 11,4in / 4960 x 3427 (300dpi)

Keywords

study hand fantasy arts art British museum color fairy Victorian century Britain studies literature concept mythology winged sketch sketches Colour The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art mythical creature poem poetry 18th century Eighteenth Century A Midsummer Night's Dream Ariel mythical beast the body portrait pencil Henry Gloriana Faerie Queene mythical creatures Heritage Art mythical beasts Heinrich mythological creature Johann Heinrich Graphite and red chalk pen and brown ink brush and gray wash and white gouache William Lock Lock William William Lock the Younger Henry Fuseli Fussli Henry Fuseli Esq RA Henri Fuseli Fuseli Jean-Henri Heinrich Fussli Johann Heinrich Füssli Johann Heinrich Fussli Füssli Heinrich Füssli Fus