John’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Self-Portrait
John Flaxman, II English, 1755-1826
Minerva and Achilles
Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus
John Flaxman English, 1755-1826
Polyphemus Begging Ulysses for More Wine
Athena and the Winds
The Council of the Gods
Hector Chiding Paris
Achilles and Patroclus
Ulysses Killing the Suitors
Othus and Ephialtes Holding Ares Captive
Vulcan and Thetis
Apollo and Diana
Seven Chiefs Against Thebes
The Harpies and the Daughters of Pandarus
Copy of Calvary from the Parthenon Frieze
Possibly John Flaxman, II English, 1755-1826
The Song of Demodocus
Ulysses, Penelope and Euryclea
The Hours Taking the Horses from Juno's Car
Sleep Escaping from the Wrath of Zeus
Juno Comanding the Sun to Set