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Endymion (1872) by George Frederic Watts (English artist, lived 1817–1904). The handsome shepherd Endymion was loved by the moon goddess Diana, she put him into an eternal enchanted sleep. Sort of, Sleeping Beauty in reverse.
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George Frederic Watts, who was interested in the Elgin Marbles from an early age, first worked in the studio of the sculptor William Behnes and then turned to portraits and later to history painting. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1837 and travelled in Italy during the mid-1840s