The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin City (Section 8)

Section 8 The Eve of Saint Agnes (1924)


Dublin City Gallery Hugh Lane, Charlemont House, Parnell Sq., Dublin.  Window: 1, Number of Lights 10,  Date 1924. Map   Web


Section 8

Section 8
(panels 17 to 19)

 

Inscriptions:
Far o’er the southern moors I have a home for thee
The arras, rich with horseman, hawk and hound,
Fluttered in the besieging mind’s uproar

Narrative:

Porphyro promises Madeline a fine home with him over the southern moors.

 

 

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Photo credit: Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane - Text © by Lucy Costigan