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FREDERIC LEIGHTON. 'The return of Persephone', 1891, (c1915). Creator: Frederic Leighton.

FREDERIC LEIGHTON. 'The return of Persephone', 1891, (1915). In Greek mythology, Hermes helps Persephone to return to her mother Demeter on Zeus command to Hades. Oil on canvas held at Leeds Art Gallery. From "Classic Myth and Legend", by A. R. Hope Moncrieff. [The Gresham Publishing Company Limited, London, ].

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Author: FREDERIC LEIGHTON (1830-1896)

Title: 'The return of Persephone', 1891, (c1915). Creator: Frederic Leighton.

Caption: 'The return of Persephone', 1891, (1915). In Greek mythology, Hermes helps Persephone to return to her mother Demeter on Zeus command to Hades. Oil on canvas held at Leeds Art Gallery. From "Classic Myth and Legend", by A. R. Hope Moncrieff. [The Gresham Publishing Company Limited, London, ]

Personalities: BARON

Technique/material: Oil

Credit: Album / Heritage Images / The Print Collector/Heritage-Images

Image size: 4104 × 5402 px | 63.4 MB

Print size: 34.7 × 45.7 cm | 1615.7 × 2126.8 in (300 dpi)

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