If Orpheus Produced the Waltz

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A young man plays the flute in the foreground, while three couples dance to the music in a natural landscape

If Orpheus first produced the waltz.

Artist

Name:: Rackham, Arthur
Dates:: 1867-1939
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The Ingoldsby legends (Rackham)
Author:: Ingoldsby, Thomas (Richard Harris Barham)
Publisher:: London, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., J. M. Dent & Co., 1907
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A young man plays the flute in the foreground, while three couples dance to the music in a natural landscape with mountains overlooking a stretch of water. One couple consists of a young woman and a satyr, another of a young woman and an anthropomorphic tree, and the third of two dogs.

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