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Enid the Fair

Artist (London, England, 1860 - 1928)
Associated
Date1907
Mediumbronze
ClassificationsSculptures
DimensionsOverall: Height: 56.5 cm, Width: 24 cm, Depth: 20 cm
Plinth Size: Height: 121 cm, Width: 36.2 cm, Depth: 36.5 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1909.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004620
Keywords
About MeThis demure subject, with a medieaval headdress and collar, may be a representation of Enid, the wife of Geraint, who was one of King Arthur's knights of the Round Table. A model of conjugal love and obedience, she was one of the three celebrated ladies of the court of King Arthur.

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This may be Enid the Fair, wife of Geraint, one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table, a model of the conjugal love and obedience celebrated there
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