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1850-1850 | WOA 2884
The focus of this painting is an older white man with a bald head and a long white beard who sits on a simple throne (that reaches a v shape at the top). The trone is underneath an arched and decorated canopy.
King Lear Disinheriting Cordelia King Lear
John Rogers Herbert, painter1850-1850 | WOA 2884
Details
- Collection
- Parliamentary Art Collection
- Object type
- Mural
- Description
- King Lear Disinheriting Cordelia King Lear, Mural by John Rogers Herbert. Fresco painting.
- Date Created
- 1850
- Creator
- John Rogers Herbert (1810-1890), painter
- Production details
- Date painted 1850
- Dimensions
- Object Width 69inch
- Object Height 97inch
- Materials
- Plaster
- Fresco
- Technique
- Fresco painting
Copyright
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- Copyright Status
- Out of copyright
- Image Credit
- King Lear Disinheriting Cordelia King Lear Mural by John Rogers Herbert. Courtesy of UK Parliament, Heritage Collections, WOA 2884