Herod's Birthday FeastEdward Armitage · 1868
1868
155.0 x 277.0 cm
Guildhall Art Gallery
Edward Armitage (1817 – 1896)
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About this artwork
- Title: Herod's Birthday Feast
- Artist: Edward Armitage
- Year: 1868
- Original dimensions: 155.0 x 277.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Guildhall Art Gallery
- Main color: Driftwood
- Topics: birth and death, food
Questions & Answers
Who created "Herod's Birthday Feast"?
The artist behind "Herod's Birthday Feast" is Edward Armitage. The work is catalogued under Edward Armitage's name.
Are the colors of "Herod's Birthday Feast" by Edward Armitage saturated or muted?
The palette of "Herod's Birthday Feast" is balanced soft in saturation.
What are the reproduction rights of "Herod's Birthday Feast" at the Guildhall Art Gallery?
The original "Herod's Birthday Feast" is at the Guildhall Art Gallery, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
How is the color composition of "Herod's Birthday Feast" by Edward Armitage built?
In "Herod's Birthday Feast", a bold contrast is paired with a strong color unity harmony.
When was "Herod's Birthday Feast" made?
"Herod's Birthday Feast" dates from 1868. The date places the work within Edward Armitage's career and its era.
What subjects appear in "Herod's Birthday Feast" by Edward Armitage?
"Herod's Birthday Feast" by Edward Armitage depicts: birth and death, food.
How old was Edward Armitage when creating "Herod's Birthday Feast" in 1868?
When "Herod's Birthday Feast" was created in 1868, Edward Armitage - born in 1817 - was 51 years old.