Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs (1864) by Frederic William Burton

Amuze Art Lecture #16: A detailed discussion of Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs, painted by Frederic William Burton in 1864. Link to the story about Hellelil and Hildebrand, published in Fraser's Magazine in 1855: https://books.google.com/books?id=Yig... This painting is on display in the National Gallery of Ireland: https://www.nationalgallery.ie/art-an... Purchase a poster of this work: https://www.zazzle.com/hellelil_and_h... Check out my coffee table books about artists like Antonietta Brandeis, Eugene de Blaas, Federico del Campo, Thomas Mostyn, Peder Mork Monsted, and Hans Zatzka: https://www.amuzeart.com/books For daily stories about art, follow me on Instagram:   / tripimprover   Chapters 0:00 Introduction 1:06 Hellelil and Hildebrand 2:45 Frederic William Burton (1816-1900) 4:19 Final Remarks ---------------------------------------------------------------- Music: Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven