John Flaxman

British, York 1755–1826 London · 48 works on DiscoverArt

Works

Self-Portrait
Self-Portraitc. 1779
Sheet of Studies with Female Figure Kneeling and Embracing Standing Figure
Sheet of Studies with Female Figure Kneeling and Embracing Standing Figure1775–1826
Paris and Oenone
Paris and Oenone1791
Othus and Ephialtes Holding Ares Captive
Othus and Ephialtes Holding Ares Captiven.d.
Juno Comanding the Sun to Set
Juno Comanding the Sun to Setn.d.
Morning: Pope's Odyssey, Book 12 (recto); Study for the final drawing (verso)
Morning: Pope's Odyssey, Book 12 (recto); Study for the final drawing (verso)1792
Illustration for "Seven Chiefs Against Thebes" (recto); Studies of Figures (verso)
Illustration for "Seven Chiefs Against Thebes" (recto); Studies of Figures (verso)ca. 1794
Study of Two Women Grieving
Study of Two Women Grievingbefore 1787
The Harpies and the Daughters of Pandarus
The Harpies and the Daughters of Pandarusn.d.
Bust of Bearded Man
Bust of Bearded Mann.d.
Sleep Escaping from the Wrath of Zeus
Sleep Escaping from the Wrath of Zeusn.d.
Polyphemus Begging Ulysses for More Wine
Polyphemus Begging Ulysses for More Winen.d.
Nude Girl Asleep
Nude Girl Asleepn.d.
Mercury and Calypso
Mercury and Calypson.d.
St. John the Evangelist
St. John the Evangelistca. 1811
Dante and Virgil in the Suicidal Wood (Inferno, Canto 13, verses 22-23)
Dante and Virgil in the Suicidal Wood (Inferno, Canto 13, verses 22-23)1792–93
Minerva and Achilles
Minerva and Achillesn.d.
Ulysses, Penelope and Euryclea
Ulysses, Penelope and Euryclean.d.
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory19th century
Athena and the Winds
Athena and the Windsn.d.
Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli
Hannah Presenting Samuel to Elic. 1783
Vulcan and Thetis
Vulcan and Thetisn.d.
Achilles and Patroclus
Achilles and Patroclusn.d.
Ulysses Killing the Suitors
Ulysses Killing the Suitorsn.d.
Hector Chiding Paris
Hector Chiding Parisn.d.
The Council of the Gods
The Council of the Godsn.d.
Composition from the Tragedies of Aeschylus, plate 17 (recto); Goddess Statue from the Suppliants, plate 7 (verso)
Composition from the Tragedies of Aeschylus, plate 17 (recto); Goddess Statue from the Suppliants, plate 7 (verso)19th century
Design for a Frieze, after a Roman Sarcophagus: The First Visit of Bacchus to Ariadne
Design for a Frieze, after a Roman Sarcophagus: The First Visit of Bacchus to Ariadnelate 18th–early 19th century
Apollo and Diana
Apollo and Dianan.d.
Achilles and the Shade of Patroclus
Achilles and the Shade of Patroclus1793
The Daughters of Pandarus
The Daughters of Pandarusn.d.
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory1899
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory19th century
The Song of Demodocus
The Song of Demodocusn.d.
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory19th century
Cupid and Three Women
Cupid and Three Womenn.d.
Sketch for the Title-Page of an Edition of Aeschylus
Sketch for the Title-Page of an Edition of Aeschylus1793
Copy of Calvary from the Parthenon Frieze
Copy of Calvary from the Parthenon Friezen.d.
The Hours Taking the Horses from Juno's Car
The Hours Taking the Horses from Juno's Carn.d.
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory19th century
Sheet of Sketches
Sheet of Sketches1793
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced by Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced by Wedgwood's factory19th century
Figures
Figuresc. 1817
Seven Chiefs Against Thebes
Seven Chiefs Against Thebesn.d.
Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus
Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus1789
Sleep Escaping from the Wrath of Jupiter – "But gentle Night to whom I fled for Aid (the Friend of Earth and Heaven), Her Wings Display'd" (Pope's Iliad, Book 14, line 293)
Sleep Escaping from the Wrath of Jupiter – "But gentle Night to whom I fled for Aid (the Friend of Earth and Heaven), Her Wings Display'd" (Pope's Iliad, Book 14, line 293)1793
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory
Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory19th century
The Monument of Doctor Lawrence Humphrey
The Monument of Doctor Lawrence Humphreyn.d.

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines