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Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun

Art Institute of Chicago

Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun

Johann Michael Rottmayr

c. 1695

Type: oil on canvas
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 81.3 × 125.2 cm (32 × 49 1/2 in.)
Credit: Gift of Jacob S. Sherman

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