Sujet

'The Last Watch of Hero', 1887, (c1902). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'The Last Watch of Hero', 1887, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Victorian depiction of a scene from Greek mythology, the priestess Hero waits anxiously for her lover Leander who has drowned after Hero's guiding lamp was blown out by the wind. From The Nation's Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great Britain, reproduced in colour. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, c1902]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1902

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D48_269

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,5Mo (4,3Mo) / 27,0cm x 44,0cm / 3190 x 5200 (300dpi)

Mots clés

femelle femmes femme personnes gens regarder attente religieux religion observation Britannique couleur couleur Victorian siècle La Grande-Bretagne souci inquiété impatient dame concept mythologie héros anguish 19e siècle Mythologie grecque les années 1900 20e siècle dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector Frederic Leighton Unknown artistic style Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Leighton Frederic Baron Lord Frederic Leighton Frederic Leighton 1st Baron Leighton of Stretton Baron Leighton Lord Leighton Leighton Baron Frederic Baron Frederic Leighton Sir Frederic Leighton Leighton