Illustration
The Garden of the Hesperides, oil on canvas by Lord Frederick Leighton. 1892. The Hesperides were guardians of the tree that produced golden apples, a gift to earth from Hera.
Lady Lever Art Gallery, Wirral
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Original image by Frederic Leighton. Uploaded by Liana Miate, published on 24 February 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Leighton, F. (2023, February 24). The Garden of the Hesperides. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17112/the-garden-of-the-hesperides/
Chicago Style
Leighton, Frederic. "The Garden of the Hesperides." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 24, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17112/the-garden-of-the-hesperides/.
MLA Style
Leighton, Frederic. "The Garden of the Hesperides." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Feb 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17112/the-garden-of-the-hesperides/. Web. 20 May 2025.
