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Painting and Sculpture seek refuge with Apollo
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Painting and Sculpture seek refuge with Apollo

Antoine Rivalz · c. 1725 · etching; paper

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

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The naked, female personifications of Painting and Sculpture are literally left out in the cold and seek refuge on Olympus with Apollo and the Muses, who lovingly cover them with cloaks.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
print'Pittura' (Ripa)'Scoltura' (Ripa)
Credit lineSchilderkunst en Beeldhouwkunst zoeken hun toevlucht bij Apollo. c. 1725. Antoine Rivalz. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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