
Title
The Head of Orpheus by Moreau
Caption
The Head of Orpheus', 1865: Gustave Moreau (1826-1899) French painter. In Greek legend Orpheus was torn to pieces by Thracian women. His head was thrown into river Hebrus and carried by the sea to Lesbos where it was buried.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A01_416
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,2Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,2in x 17,4in / 3370 x 5209 (300dpi)