Procris and Cephalus
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Joseph Mallord William Turner
(London, England, 1775 - 1851)
Date1812
Mediummezzotint on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsOverall: Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 26.5 cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1929 by George Thomas Clough.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG007149
About MeIn Greek mythology, Procris was accidentally killed by her husband Cephalus using a magical spear that never misses its target.More About Me
In Greek mythology, Procris was accidentally killed by her husband Cephalus using a magical spear that never misses its target. Can you see Cephalus' shame and despair?
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