FredericLeighton-TheReturnofPerspephone(1891).jpg
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Summary
Frederic Leighton : The Return of Persephone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | circa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 203 cm (79.9 in)
; width: 152 cm (59.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+203U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+152U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6515835
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Accession number |
LEEAG.PA.1891.0001
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Leeds Art Gallery
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Notes |
English:
Leighton depicts Hermes helping Persephone to return to her mother Demeter after Zeus forced Hades to return Persepone.
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