The Flight of Florimell
Date1819
Object PlaceUnited States, North America
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions28 × 36 inches (71.12 × 91.44 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object number44.165
DescriptionThe vertical painting, has a young woman (Florimell) who is mounted on a galloping white horse as its center of attention. Florimell is looking over her left shoulder as though she is fleeing from someone or something. The background is that of a landscape, where two mounted men in armor are emerging from the heavily wooded area.On View
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1521
1521
1307/1196 BC
1730/1740
15th Century
1835/1850
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1921
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