Elaine (1870)
Oil on Canvas
!584 mm x 155 mm
No.651
This painting is based on a poem by Lord Tennyson. It tells the tale of Elaine, an innocent country girl who falls in love with Sir Lancelot. He abandons her in favour of Queen Guinevere and she dies from unrequited love. The servant is rowing Elaine’s body to King Arthur’s palace at Camelot.
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