Who painted Pericles?

Pericles was painted by Richard Rhodes in 9.

Where can I see Pericles?

Pericles is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Pericles?

Pericles is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

Pericles

Richard Rhodes , 9

Pericles is a print by the Romanticist artist Richard Rhodes. It dates from 9 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Richard Rhodes made this print in 1804. It shows a scene from an old play called Pericles. The print is done in the Romantic style.

The print came out on March 9, 1804. It was published by a London company called C. & F. Rivington. It belongs to the Victoria and Albert Museum now.

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Overview

This print, created by Richard Rhodes in 1804, illustrates a scene from the play Pericles. It is an example of Romantic-style printmaking.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a moment from Act 5, Scene 1 of Pericles, a play of historical significance. The scene's narrative context is preserved through Rhodes' visual representation.

Technique & Style

Executed in the Romantic style, the print showcases Rhodes' skill in capturing dramatic moments. The style is characterized by its emphasis on emotion and imagination.

History & Provenance

Published on March 9, 1804, by C. & F. Rivington in London, the print is now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, having once been part of the Harry Beard Collection.