File:Illustration of the binding of Prometheus by John Flaxman.jpg

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English: Illustration of the binding of Prometheus by John Flaxman, first published in Richard Porson's 1795 translation of Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound. Prometheus is shown in the center with Kratos and Bia on either side holding him down and Hephaestus behind him chaining him to the mountainside.
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Source Illustration for Richard Porson's 1795 translation of Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound
Author
John Flaxman Jr.  (1755–1826)  wikidata:Q366066 s:en:Author:John Flaxman
 
John Flaxman Jr.
Alternative names
John Flaxman II; John Flaxman (II); Flaxman; Flaxman junior; John Flaxman
Description British painter, poet, sculptor, illustrator, graphic artist and drawer
Date of birth/death 6 July 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 7 December 1826 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death York Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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Florence (1787) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q366066

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