A Sick Child Brought into the Temple of Aesculapius
A Sick Child Brought into the Temple of Aesculapius (1877) is an oil painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter John William Waterhouse. The painting (170 x 208 cm) depicts the Aesculapius, who was the Greek god of healing.
John William Waterhouse (1849 – 1917)
Explore the captivating Pre-Raphaelite & Victorian paintings of John William Waterhouse (1849-1917). Discover his romantic masterpieces depicting mythology, Arthurian legends, and iconic heroines like Ophelia & The Lady of Shalott.
About this artwork
- Title: A Sick Child Brought into the Temple of Aesculapius
- Artist: John William Waterhouse
- Year: 1877
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Putty
- Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones
- Color intensity: Monochromatic

