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Arthurian Legends Art?

Can someone give me a list of famous works of art that ar about the arthruian legends. Sculptures, paintings, Novel illustraions, I'll take anything.

Also can you tell me where the works are currently located, the name of the work, and the artist.


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Ooh...I love Arthurian art!

Arthur Hughes "Sir Galahad" - Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
George F. Watts "Sir Galahad" - Walker Art Gallery
Dante Gabriel Rossetti "Percival's sister died by the way" - Tate Gallery.
E.Burne-Jones "Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail" - Southampton City Art Gallery
John Collier "Queen Guinevere's Maying" - Bradford Art Gallery
John Duncan "The Taking of Excalibur" - City of Edinburgh Museum & Art Gallery
William Holman Hunt, "The Lady of Shalott" - Manchester City Art Gallery


At King Arthur's Hall, Cornwall:
William Hatherell, "The Rescue of Guinevere by Lancelot",
"Return of Guinevere & Lancelot", "The Achievement of the Sangreal by Sir Galahad", "King Arthur & the Lady of the Lake", "Sir Lancelot Refused the Sight of the Sangreal".

Oh, try William Russell Flint's illustrations for Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur. Fabulous!

Best wishes.