The Awakening Conscience | |
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Artist | William Holman Hunt |
Year | 1853 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 76 cm × 56 cm (30 in × 22 in) |
Location | Tate Britain, London |
The Awakening Conscience (1853) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist William Holman Hunt, one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which depicts a woman rising from her position in a man's lap and gazing transfixed out the room's window.
The painting is in the collection of the Tate Britain, in London.