The Cid and the Five Moorish KingsWilliam Ewart Lockhart · 1880

  • Creation date1880
  • Dimensions25.0 x 46.0 cm
  • MuseumRoyal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture

William Ewart Lockhart (1846 – 1900)

William Ewart Lockhart (1846-1900) was a Scottish Victorian painter renowned for vibrant Spanish scenes, portraits & landscapes. RSA member known for 'The Jubilee Celebration' commissioned by Queen Victoria. Explore his bravura style & colourful work

Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings
  • Artist: William Ewart Lockhart
  • Year: 1880
  • Original dimensions: 25.0 x 46.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings"?

"The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" was created by William Ewart Lockhart. The information on this page describes William Ewart Lockhart's original work.

When was "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" made?

The creation of "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" by William Ewart Lockhart is dated 1880.

Is "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" free of copyright?

The copyright answer for "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" by William Ewart Lockhart: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

At what age did William Ewart Lockhart make "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings"?

William Ewart Lockhart made "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" at the age of 34. The artist was born in 1846 and the work is dated 1880.

What color palette is used in "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" by William Ewart Lockhart?

"The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" by William Ewart Lockhart uses an earthy color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.

How does "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" balance light and dark?

"The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" is deep_shadow overall, and its luminance is dark.

Why is the copyright status of "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" what it is?

The copyright status of "The Cid and the Five Moorish Kings" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1900.

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