File:Drawing, Four Drawings of the Myth of Apollo; Decoration of a Wall over a Mantel, Sala di Apollo, Palazzo Cavina, Faenza, 1816 (CH 18123309).jpg
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[edit]English: Drawing, Four Drawings of the Myth of Apollo; Decoration of a Wall over a Mantel, Sala di Apollo, Palazzo Cavina, Faenza, 1816
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English: Drawing, Four Drawings of the Myth of Apollo; Decoration of a Wall over a Mantel, Sala di Apollo, Palazzo Cavina, Faenza, 1816 |
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English: Apollo pursues fleeing Daphne, running toward left where her father, River-god Peneus, lies at foot of rock. Inscribed with graphite above: Apollo Dafne. Center: Apollo supports wounded Hyacinthus, surrounded by landscape. Inscribed in graphite: Apollo e Giacinto. Bottom left: Apollo runs towards dead Python, bow in hand. Setting shows narrow valley with temple of Delphi in rear. Inscribed in graphite: Apollo serpent/ pitone. Bottom right: Apollo as shepherd of King Admetus, seated before rock, blows flute. Mercurius listens from behind rock. Inscribed in graphite: Apollo pastore del re/ admeto. Verso: upper part of mantel shown. Wall panel suggested over mantel, square panels and contained in center, oval painting of standing genius or Apollo, possibly holding lyre. Entablature of room above. |
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1816 date QS:P571,+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | pen and ink, brush and greyish-brown wash over traces of graphite on laid paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 28.5 x 19.6 cm (11 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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1901-39-3414 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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