Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra
Record No
10589
Title
Clytemnestra
Description
"Clytemnestra"; murdered her husband, Agamemnon when he returned from the Trojan War and also his lover, Cassandra. As well as the motive of jealousy for her husband's infidelity, Clytemnestra was also taking revenge for Agamemnon's sacrifice of their daughter Iphigenia. In response to this act her son, Orestes killed Clytemnestra.
Date of execution
1882
Section
Guildhall Art Gallery
Collection
Permanent Collection
Artist
Collier, The Hon. John (1850-1934)
Notes
Acquired: Presented / Source: Mrs Mary Harrison / Received: 1893
Medium
oil painting
Support
canvas
Longest dimension
239cms
Shortest dimension
174cms
Accession No
577
Subjects
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