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King Arthur and the weeping queens
(1857)
illustration for The Palace of Art in Poems by Alfred Tennyson (or the Moxon Tennyson), published by Edward Moxon, London, 1857
Medium
wood-engraving
Measurements
7.9 × 9.4 cm (image) 8.2 × 9.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Percival Serle, 1927
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: DGR (monogram)
Accession Number
1280.54-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
History and Legend Human Figures Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
Arthur, King (British character) Arthurian legend (British legends, by 12th century) corpses (bodies) crying (weeping) illustrations (layout features) Medievalism mourners queens (people)
Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian