Edward Edward, A Scottish Ballad
The ballad consists entirely of a dialogue between Edward and his mother, whose relentless questions about his blood-stained sword drive Edward first to confess that he murdered his father, then to curse his mother for the counsels she gave him. The painting depicts a confrontation between Edward and his mother. Author: Anon. Artist: Annie French
Picture No
14083251
Media ID
45704127
Size
7750px x 5267px
(17.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Source
From a painting
Date
circa 1920
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