Hylas and the Nymphs (painting)
Painting by John William Waterhouse / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hylas and the Nymphs is an 1896 oil painting by John William Waterhouse. The painting depicts a moment from the Greek and Roman legend of the tragic youth Hylas, based on accounts by Ovid and other ancient writers, in which the enraptured Hylas is abducted by Naiads (female water nymphs) while seeking drinking water.
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Artist | John William Waterhouse |
Year | 1896 |
Subject | Hylas and a group of nymphs |
Dimensions | 98.2 cm × 163.3 cm (38.7 in × 64.3 in) |
Location | Manchester Art Gallery |
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Hylas and the Nymphs is exhibited in the Manchester Art Gallery.[1]