Showing posts with label Walter Crane. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Walter Crane. Show all posts

6/20/15

Walter Crane, The Lady of Shalott

Walter Crane, The Lady of Shalott painting
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

Date: 1862
Technique: Oil on canvas, 241 x 292 mm

2/28/13

Walter Crane, The knight with that old dragon fights Two days incessantly...

Walter Crane illustration from Spenser’s faerie queene
From Spenser’s faerie queene vol. 1, by Edmund Spenser, London, 1895

8/18/12

Walter Crane, The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugh


Private collection

Date: 1881
Technique: Oil on canvas, 74.5 x 169.5 cm

The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh, also known as The Laidly Worm of Bamborough, is a Northumbrian ballad about a princess who changed into a dragon (the "laidly worm" of the title).

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10/31/11

Walter Crane, Neptune's Horses


Neue Pinakothek, Munich

Date: 1892
Technique: Oil on canvas, 86 x 216 cm

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