page_title: Contest of Cithaeron and Helicon
hierarchical_section_title: Contest of Cithaeron and Helicon
caption_attribution_description: English: Frederic Leighton - Corinna of Tanagra, c. 1893 Identifier: highlcont00chri (find matches) Title: Catalogue of the highly important collection of modern pictures and water colour drawings of the English and continental schools of Stephen G. Holland Year: 1908 (1900s) Authors: Christie, Manson &amp; Woods Subjects: Stephen G. Holland Publisher: London&#160;: Christie, Manson &amp; Woods Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: LORD LEIGHTON, P.R.A. [inscribed: 231.0.0] 67 CORINNA OF TANAGRA [inscribed: Sampson] Half figure to left, in coloured drapery, crowned with leaves, standing facing the spectator, resting her clasped hands upon a lyre. 41 1/2 in. by 27 in. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1893 Exhibited at Burlington House, 1897 Exhibited at the Brussels International Exhibition, 1897 See Illustration Text Appearing After Image: 67 Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
context_page_description: The Contest of Cithaeron and Helicon is a fragment of a poem by Corinna. It tells the story of a singing competition between two mountains, Cithaeron and Helicon, which was apparently won by Mount Cithaeron.
context_section_description: The Contest of Cithaeron and Helicon (PMG 654) is a fragment of a poem by Corinna.  It tells the story of a singing competition between two mountains, Cithaeron and Helicon, which was apparently won by Mount Cithaeron.
caption: Corinna, by Frederick Leighton
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