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Phaethon drives in the sun chariot
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Phaethon, the son of Apollo, drives his father's sun chariot and is about to lose control of the reins. The goddess Aurora watches from her cloud. Below, a flood wave. In the lower margin, a four-line explanation in two columns, in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePhaëthon rijdt in de zonnewagen. 1590. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
