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| Keywords: The Mermaid of Zennor.jpg en The Mermaid of Zennor by English painter John Reinhard Weguelin 1849-1927 Watercolour 1900 Inspired by medieval legend of a mermaid who lived at Pendour Cove near Zennor Cornwall about whom various stories are told The young man in the picture is Matthew Trewhell a chorister of St Senara's church in Zennor with whose voice the mermaid was besotted According to legend he fell in love with the mermaid and went to share her watery home although his voice can still be heard at Pendour Cove when he is singing 2011-08-05 http //www flickr com/photos/sofi01/6010084296/ creator John Reinhard Weguelin object history exhibition history credit line accession number PD-old-auto-1923 1927 Uploaded with UploadWizard John Reinhard Weguelin Paintings of mermaids 1900 paintings Pendour Cove Zennor Cornwall in art Choirboys in art Female blond hair in art | ||||
