Tag: Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys

02 Paintings, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys’ Cassandra, with Footnotes #148

Jun 3, 2025

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The most beautiful daughter of King Priam of Troy, Cassandra caught the notice of Apollo, who gave her the gift of prophesy. However, when the god came to her at night, she rejected him and he ordered that her prophesies should not be believed… Please follow link for full post
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, ST. DOROTHY 01 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretation of the bible, With Footnotes – 129

Nov 15, 2018

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Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, 1832-1904 DOROTHY, c. 1904 Coloured chalk on cream paper with watercolour wash 40 by 30.5cm., 15¾ by 12in. Private collection The model for St Dorothy was the artist’s youngest daughter who was depicted several times by her father. The drawing was inspired by a poem by Sandys’ friend Swinburne first published…