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Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun

A work made of oil on canvas.
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Date:

1690/95

Artist:

Johann Michael Rottmayr
Austrian, 1654-1730

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Johann Michael Rottmayr

Title

Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun

Place

Austria (Artist's nationality:)

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1690–1695

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

81.3 × 125.2 cm (32 × 49 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jacob S. Sherman

Reference Number

1961.39

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