The Women Of Amphissa in the style of Alma-Tadema Theodore Alexander Furniture James Stuart

James Stuart

Swans glide gracefully on the calm river

people believed Sir Henry Raeburn painted the original

known for its rich grain and striking patterns

The Women Of Amphissa in the style of Alma-Tadema Theodore Alexander Furniture James StuartThis commissioned reproduction oil painting on canvas is styled after "The Women of Amphissa" by Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema. The original painting, displayed at The Clark Institute in the USA. Illustrates an obscure story from the first century Greek writer Plutarch. It depicts a group of bacchantes from Phocis who, after a night of celebrating the rites of Bacchus, awaken in the marketplace of Amphissa, a town at war with Phocis. The women of Amphissa