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Apollo and Daphne
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Apollo and Daphne

Jacob Toorenvliet · c. 1701 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The nymph Daphne, fleeing from Apollo who pursues her with bow and quiver, transforms into a laurel tree. Branches sprout from her hands and roots from her feet. Sheet 31 recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineApollo en Daphne. c. 1701. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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