Root-Bound

All Resolutions

… As Daphne was,
Root-bound, that fled Apollo.

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Artist

Name:
Rackham, Arthur
Dates:
1867-1939
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subject:
People
Technique:
Color Process
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Comus
Author:
Milton, John
Publisher:
London, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, William Heinemann, n.d. [1921?]
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Description:

Daphne is seen metamorphosing into a laurel tree with a whirling motion which pulls on her tunic and has her hair ruffled and fanned about her as she turns around with one arm stretched upward.

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