Apollo and Daphne
Item
- Title
- Apollo and Daphne
- Rights
- The Louvre, Paris, France. Fair Use.
- Creator
- Francesco Albani (1578-1660)
- Date
- 1615-1620
- Description
- Apollo, in red and gold, chases after the nymph Daphne, in blue and white. She looks back at him as he calls out to her. Cupid watches over the pair from a cloud in the sky.
- Format
- Painting. Oil on metal (copper). 17.5 x 33.7 cm.
- Publisher
- The Louvre.
- Contributor
- Mckenzi Monical
- Identifier
- The Louvre. INV 18, MR 9.
- Subject
- Italian Renaissance; Apollo; Daphne; Greek myth; Roman myth.
- Site pages
- Apollo And Daphne
- Media
- Apollo and Daphne