Original artwork description:

Based on the painting by J M Waterhouse, this is a contemporary take on a classic painting and a classic myth. Hylas was one of the seafaring Argonauts, sent inland to fetch some water from a pool; he was a famously beautiful youth, and the water nymphs cajoled and lured him into their domain. His shipmates came looking for him, but he was never seen again.

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Highest quality artists' oil paint on primed wooden panel

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#myths and legends #nymphs #beautiful youth 
Hylas and the Nymphs (2019)
Oil painting
by Andrew McNeile Jones

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Based on the painting by J M Waterhouse, this is a contemporary take on a classic painting and a classic myth. Hylas was one of the seafaring Argonauts, sent inland to fetch some water from a pool; he was a famously beautiful youth, and the water nymphs cajoled and lured him into their domain. His shipmates came looking for him, but he was never seen again.

Materials used:

Highest quality artists' oil paint on primed wooden panel

Tags:
#myths and legends #nymphs #beautiful youth 

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Andrew McNeile Jones paints narrative scenes that are washed with sunlight and deep shadows. These are scenes where we sense that maybe a story is happening just out of... Read more

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