The Shadow

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The Shadow

Description

Leighton uses a Greek myth (concerning the daughter of Debutades) as the basis for this scene. Here, the woman traces the departing knight's shadow against the wall. There are several versions including one in Cardiff and one in Alabama.

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https://media-management-api.tlt.harvard.edu/api/iiif/manifest/414

Citation

“The Shadow,” HAA Image Hosting, accessed May 11, 2026, https://haaimagehosting.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/1796.

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