Italian art, Daphne metamorphosis, Apollo and Daphne marble sculpture, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Galleria Borghese Museum, Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy

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Apollo and Daphne is a life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1622 and 1625. Housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, the work depicts the climax of the story of Apollo and Daphne (Phoebus and Daphne) in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Galleria Borghese, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Photo credit: © Rubens Alarcon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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