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Apollo and Daphne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Apollo and Daphne (Bernini) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apollo and Daphne is a baroque, life-sized marble sculpture by Italian Gian Lorenzo Bernini, housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. It was inspired by one of the stories included in Ovid's Metam...
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View Close-up of Frame Detail ... Remove Selected Frame ... ARTIST Nicolas Poussin; PAINTING Apollo and Daphne...
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Page of Apollo and Daphne by BERNINI, Gian Lorenzo in the Web Gallery of Art, a searchable image collection and database of European paintings and sculptures (1000-1850) ... Gian Lorenzo Bernini created an unprecedented masterpiece for Cardinal Scipione Borghese depicting the chaste nymph Daphne being turned into a laurel tree,
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Daphne was Apollo's first love. It was not brought about by accident, but by the malice of Cupid. Apollo saw the boy playing with his bow and arrows; and being himself elated with his recent victory over Python, he said to him, "What have you to do with warlike weapons, saucy boy?
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Apollo and Daphne ... Gian Lorenzo Bernini created an unpreviousd masterpiece for Cardinal Scipione Borghese depicting the chaste nymph Daphne being turned into a laurel tree, pursued in vain by Apollo god of light. ... Apollo and Daphne Carrara's marble cm. 243 | Gian Lorenzo Bernini...
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Bernini, Gianlorenzo; Apollo and Daphne; 1622-25; Carrara marble; 243 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome ... This is only a thumbnail image. Use the Image Viewer to study the much larger full-sized image. The Image Viewer allows you to resize the image to fit your screen, display as a thumbnail, zoom in up to 200%, or even change...
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