File:Antonio del Pollaiolo - Apollo and Daphne - WGA18028.jpg
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[edit]Piero del Pollaiuolo: Apollo and Daphne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: The nymph Daphne prayed for rescue when she was pursued by the god Apollo. When he touched her, she was turned into a laurel. This is a story from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', Such pagan fables were popular subjects to decorate furniture in Florence.The landscape, like that in the altarpiece of the 'Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian', is based on the Arno valley near Florence, and is likely to date from the same period. |
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Date |
probably from 1470 until 1480 date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q56644435 |
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Medium | oil on panel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 29.5 cm (11.6 in) ; width: 20 cm (7.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+29.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+20U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q180788 |
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Accession number |
NG928 (National Gallery) |
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Credit line |
1876: bequeathed by Wynn Ellis |
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Source/Photographer |
Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork reference_wga QS:P973,"http://www.wga.hu/html/p/pollaiol/antonio/apollo.html" |
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- WGA form: painting
- WGA type: mythological
- WGA School: Italian
- WGA time period: 1451-1500