King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia, James Barry

King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia

King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia (museum title)

James Barry (Irish) (1741-1806)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: 1786–1788
Medium: Oil on canvas
Collection: Tate Britain, United Kingdom
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: public domain

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