![]() ![]() The idyllic scene of a white marble balcony under cyan skies and over the deep blue Mediterranean Sea presented here could not have been more different than the reality of Kaiser Wilhelm's Europe, but the writing of George Ebers provided ample inspiration for the artist. Barrow, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, London, 2001, p. ![]() In 1890, the year An Eloquent Silence was painted, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and his family were staying at Georg Ebers' summer home at Tutzing in Bavaria (Rosemary J. cat., Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands Belvedere, Vienna Leighton House Museum, London, October 1, 2016-October 29, 2017, p. 338Įlizabeth Prettejohn and Peter Trippi, eds., Lawrence Alma-Tadema: At Home in Antiquity, exh. ![]() Swanson, The Biography and Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, London, 1990, p. Kester, Mythology and Misogyny, The Social Discourse of Nineteenth-Century British Classical Subject Painting, London, 1989, p. Swanson, Alma-Tadema: The painter of the Victorian Vision of the Ancient world, London, 1977, p. ![]() Rudolf Dircks, "The later works of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A., R.W.S," Art Journal, Christmas Edition, London, 1910, p. 537ĭemorest's Family Magazine, January 1892, vol. The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art, London, May 3, 1890, p. ![]()
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