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Design for a Fireplace with Apollo Having Defeated Python
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Design for a Fireplace with Apollo Having Defeated Python

anonymous · 1709 - 1762 · engraving; paper

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

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Design for a fireplace with a depiction of Apollo with arrows and bow, standing on the dragon Python, whom he has defeated. The mantelpiece is decorated with rocaille ornaments.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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ornamentprentchimneyApollo shoots Python, the dragonrocaille ornament
Credit lineOntwerp voor een schoorsteen met Apollo die Python heeft verslagen. 1709 - 1762. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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