Satan Leaving the Court of Chaos
Attributionattributed to
Henry Tresham
(Irish, ca. 1751-1814)
CultureBritish, Irish
Datelate 18th or early 19th century
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 x 50 1/16 in. (102.9 x 127.2 cm)
Classificationspaintings
Credit LineThe William A. Whitaker Foundation Art Fund
Conservation treatment for this painting, completed in 1998, was made possible by a grant from the Pforzheimer Foundation.
Object number75.35.1
DescriptionScene from Milton's Paradise Lost, Book II, Lines 1010-1016, with a helmeted Satan rising up and away from a group of tortured looking figures.On View
Not on viewCollections
Unidentified artist
n.d.
