Allegorical Figure of Peace

Frederic James Shields, 1833 - 1911



Allegorical Figure of Peace

Frederic James Shields 1833 - 1911

Summary

Female figure facing to right, wearing a white gown and a blue cape and head scarf, holding a palm leaf in her left hand. With her right hand the figure holds a leash tied to a lamb at her feet to the left. A lion nuzzles her left hand on the right. A dove overhead, and in the distance a starry sky cam be seen. Left panel of Triptych.


Object Name

Allegorical Figure of Peace

Creators Name

Frederic James Shields

Date Created

1880 (circa)

Dimensions

support (sight): 22.6cm x 6.7cm

accession number

1917.673/1

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
gouache

Credit

Leicester Collier Bequest


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