The Temple of Apollo at Bassae

A majestic landscape of the Temple of Apollo at Bassae captures timeless grandeur through Edward Lear's 1855 oil painting, inviting you to bring this piece of classical history into your private collection.

Edward Lear

Discover Edward Lear (1812-1888), the Victorian artist & poet famed for whimsical nonsense verse like 'The Owl and the Pussycat,' vibrant landscapes, and charming bird illustrations.

Fitzwilliam College

Discover art & history at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge! Explore world-class collections from ancient Egypt to modern masterpieces – free admission awaits!