File:GunnlaugAndHelga.jpg
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[edit]Charles Fairfax Murray: The Last Parting of Helga and Gunnlaug ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q12062202 |
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Title |
The Last Parting of Helga and Gunnlaug |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Description |
English: The subject of this painting is an Icelandic tale of two star-crossed lovers. Despite her love for Gunnlaug, Helga is forced to marry another. The two male suitors engage in a bloody fight that ends in both their deaths. |
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Date | circa 1880-1885 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium |
oil on cardboard medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q389782,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 12 in (30.4 cm); width: 26.5 in (67.3 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,12U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,26.5U218593 with frame: 18.5 × 33 in (46.9 × 83.8 cm) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1183941 |
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Accession number |
DAM 1935-17 |
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Credit line | Samuel and Mary R. Bancroft Memorial, 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Delaware Art Museum | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://sagathingpodcast.wordpress.com/2014/05/16/episode-9b-the-saga-of-gunnlaug-serpent-tongue-judgments/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other versions | The Last Parting of Helga and Gunnlaug: watercolour in Sotheby's, London, 15 July 2015, lot 13 |
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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. |
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