What is Ferdinand Lured by Ariel? Ferdinand Lured by Ariel is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by John Everett Millais. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Makins Collection. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

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Ferdinand Lured by Ariel Analysis

Artist: John Everett Millais

Art StylePre-Raphaelite
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum Makins Collection
LocationPrivate Collection, Unknown

About the Artwork

The painting depicts Ferdinand, a shipwrecked prince, being lured by the magical spirit Ariel with music and song, illustrating an episode from Act I, Scene II of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Ariel sings the lyric "Full fathom five thy father lies."

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Where can I see Ferdinand Lured by Ariel?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the Makins Collection.

What style is Ferdinand Lured by Ariel?

It is categorized as Pre-Raphaelite.

Shakespeare The Tempest Ferdinand Ariel Pre-Raphaelite Nature's allure Magic and enchantment Transformation

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