James Barry painted this character "instructing a savage people," while Henry Ryland painted him as a youth surrounded by deer in a forest, and George Frederick Watts made a prolific series of renditions of him.
James Barry painted this character "instructing a savage people," while Henry Ryland painted him as a youth surrounded by deer in a forest, and George Frederick Watts made a prolific series of renditions of him. Agnolo Bronzino painted a nude portrait of Cosimo I de Medici in the image of this character, who can be seen sitting on a rock on a grassy meadow across the lake from a smoking castle in a Nicholas Poussin landscape featuring him and his lover. Emile Levy showed his violent death, while both John Waterhouse and Gustave Moreau painted graphic scenes of nymphs discovering his severed head afterwards. FTP, identify this character from classical myth, namesake of a colorful French art movement led by Robert Delaunay, and the lyre-playing husband of Eurydice.
James Barry painted this character "instructing a savage people," while Henry Ryland painted him as a youth surrounded by deer in a forest, and George Frederick Watts made a prolific series of renditions of him.
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