Chariot of Aurora (Detail)

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Chariot of Aurora (Detail); Aurora is shown in her chariot, accompanied by the Hours and heralded by Apollo; Time is shown on the right. Also recognizable are Ceres, with a sheaf of wheat, and Bacchus, wearing a crown of vine leaves—emblematic of summer and fall. Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (August 30, 1727 – March 3, 1804) was an Italian painter and printmaker in etching. He was the son of artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and elder brother of Lorenzo Baldissera

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Size: 3000px × 2000px
Location: Italy
Photo credit: © Buyenlarge \ UIG / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: apollo, aurora, bacchus, ceres, chariot, crown, heavens, italian, italy, leaves, renaissance, sheaf, sky, tiepolo, time, venetian, venice, wheat