The Garden of the Hesperides, Frederic Leighton, circa 1892
Hesperides were guardians of the tree that produced golden apples, a gift to earth from hera. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: circa 1892. Dimensions: diameter: 169 cm (66.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Lady Lever Art Gallery. Frederic Leighton - The Garden of the Hesperides