
Sir Frank Dicksee (1853—1928) was heavily influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite interest in medievalism as well as their bright colours and love of detail. In the 1880s he...

Sir Frank Dicksee (1853—1928) was heavily influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite interest in medievalism as well as their bright colours and love of detail. In the 1880s he...

This painting is one of the versions of four large works illustrating the fairy tale 'Sleeping Beauty'. The complete series now hangs at Buscot Park in Berkshire....

According to Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" (1470), King Arthur suffered a fatal wound in a battle against Mordred. He was later taken to the magical island of...