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John Flaxman

York, United Kingdom · b. 1755 — d. 1826

John Flaxman or possibly after English, 1755-1826

Timeline

Born 1755 — Died 1826

1770s

Design for a Monument to Alderman Beckford

Design for a Monument to Alderman Beckford

Juno Comanding the Sun to Set

Juno Comanding the Sun to Set

Vulcan and Thetis

Vulcan and Thetis

Ulysses, Penelope and Euryclea

Ulysses, Penelope and Euryclea

+22

1780s

Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus

Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus

Alcestis and Admetus

Alcestis and Admetus

1790s

Classical Figure Studies

Classical Figure Studies

1800s

Penelope’s Dream

Penelope’s Dream

The Meeting of Ulysses and Penelope

The Meeting of Ulysses and Penelope

Ulysses Weeps at the Song of Demodocus

Ulysses Weeps at the Song of Demodocus

The King of the Lestrigens Seizing One of the Companions of Ulysses

The King of the Lestrigens Seizing One of the Companions of Ulysses

+143

1810s

The Evolution of Religious Architecture, after Le Moine and Michelinot

The Evolution of Religious Architecture, after Le Moine and Michelinot

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315 artworks

Achilles and Patroclus

Achilles and Patroclus

, 1775

The Council of the Gods

The Council of the Gods

, 1775

Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

, 1783

Alcestis and Admetus

Alcestis and Admetus

, 1789

Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus

Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus

, 1789

Classical Figure Studies

Classical Figure Studies

, 1792

The King of the Lestrigens Seizing One of the Companions of Ulysses

The King of the Lestrigens Seizing One of the Companions of Ulysses

, 1805

Euryclea Discovers Ulysses

Euryclea Discovers Ulysses

, 1805

Ulysses Following the Car of Nausicaa

Ulysses Following the Car of Nausicaa

, 1805

Apollo and Diana Discharging their Arrows

Apollo and Diana Discharging their Arrows

, 1805

The Daughters of Pandarus

The Daughters of Pandarus

, 1805

Ulysses Conversing with Eumaeus

Ulysses Conversing with Eumaeus

, 1805

Mercury’s Message to Calypso

Mercury’s Message to Calypso

, 1805

Penelope Carrying the Bow of Ulysses to the Suitors

Penelope Carrying the Bow of Ulysses to the Suitors

, 1805

Lampetia Complaining to Apollo

Lampetia Complaining to Apollo

, 1805

Ulysses at the Table of Circe

Ulysses at the Table of Circe

, 1805

Scylla

Scylla

, 1805

Nausicaa Throwing the Ball

Nausicaa Throwing the Ball

, 1805

Ulysses Weeps at the Song of Demodocus

Ulysses Weeps at the Song of Demodocus

, 1805

The Descent of Minerva to Ithaca

The Descent of Minerva to Ithaca

, 1805

Ulysses Preparing to Fight with Irus

Ulysses Preparing to Fight with Irus

, 1805

Ulysses on the Hearth Presenting Himself to Alcinous and Arete

Ulysses on the Hearth Presenting Himself to Alcinous and Arete

, 1805

Ulysses Terrified by the Ghosts

Ulysses Terrified by the Ghosts

, 1805

Title Page: Profile of Homer

, 1805

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