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'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles'

Painting
1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting entitled 'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles', Albert Joseph Moore, 1867.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Tempera on canvas
Brief description
Painting entitled 'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles', Albert Joseph Moore, 1867
Physical description
Painting entitled 'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles'. This frieze depicts various figures watching the performers on the left of the scene.
Dimensions
  • Height: 203.2cm
  • Width: 881.5cm
Credit line
Given by A. L. Baldry
Subject depicted
Summary
Painting entitled 'An Ancient Greek Audience watching a performance of Antigone by Sophocles', Albert Joseph Moore, 1867.
Bibliographic reference
Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026
Collection
Accession number
249-1902

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Record createdOctober 31, 2003
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