La Belle Dame Sans Merci
J. W. Waterhouse: c.1893, Hessisches Landesmuseum at Darmstadt, Germany. 107KB
Vivien and Merlin
Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) from: Illustrations to Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" and Other Poems. London: Henry S. King and Company, 1875.
Arthur's Vision of the Wheel of Fortune
Albert Herter (1871-1950) from :Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic. New York: Macmillan & Co., 1899.
How Arthur Gat His Sword Excalibur
Kappes, Alfred (1850-1894) from Lanier, Sidney. The Boy's King Arthur. New York:Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880. Arthur reaches eagerly for the sword in the Lake of Avalon. Black and white.
Arthur Receives Excalibur
Maclise, Daniel (1806-1870) (J. Thompson engraver)(Illustration to "Morte D'Arthur") from: Tennyson, Alfred. Poems by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L. London: Edward Moxon, 1857.
Morte D'Arthur
Maclise, Daniel (1806-1870) (J. Thompson, engraver)from: Tennyson, Alfred. Poems by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L. London: Edward Moxon, 1857.
It Is Indeed the Cup
Evelyn Paul from: Claire de Lune and Other Troubadour Romances. London: G. G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1913.
Elaine's Funeral
George Wooliscroft & Louis Rhead, from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's "Idylls of the King: Vivien, Elaine, Enid, Guinevere." New York: R. H. Russell, 1898. Black and white.
Abbey's Boston Murals
The fifteen-panel mural for the Book Delivery Room at the new Boston Public Library. The subject is "The Quest for the Holy Grail."
The Wedding of Sir Tristram
1862, stained glass designed by Burne-Jones for the music room at Harden Grange, Bingley. 144KB
King Arthur
Edward Burne-Jones: The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon (detail)1881-98. 98KB
The Beguiling of Merlin
Edward Burne-Jones: 1874, oil, Lady Lever Art Gallery.
The Lady of Shallot
J. W. Waterhouse: c.1894, oil on canvas, City Art Gallery at Leeds. 95KB
The Lady of Shalott
Hunt, William Holman - 1889-92 - CGFA - 179KB
Morte d'Arthur
John Carrick's painting at the Celtic Twilight.
Excalibur
N. C. Wyeth. Arthur approaches the sword in the Lake of Avalon.
Arthurian images
Medieval to 20th century artistic depictions.
The Tristan Stained Glass Windows
for Harden Grange. William Morris chose the subject, based upon Malory's Tristan retellings in Morte Darthur.
Tristram and Isolde
J. W. Waterhouse: c.1916, oil on canvas. 125KB
The Lady of Shallot
John William Waterhouse: c.1888, Tate Gallery at London. 166KB
Arthur's Tomb
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel - CGFA
The Death of King Arthur
James Archer's richly colored painting of Arthur's death by the shores of Avalon with three queens in attendance.
How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival were Fed with the Sanc Grael; But Sir Percival's Sister Died by the Way
Watercolor by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.