The Hesitation of Orestes

Artist: Arthur Bowen Davies
Artwork: The Hesitation of Orestes
Description: This painting depicts the story of Orestes, who was pursued by the Furies after killing his mother. In the painting, Orestes is shown as a young man, standing on a rocky hilltop. He is surrounded by the Furies, who are depicted as dark, menacing figures. The painting is full of tension and drama, and it captures the moment when Orestes must decide whether to give in to his fate or to fight back against the Furies.
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