Apollo Chasing Daphne Metamorphoses of Ovid (series title) Apollo chases the fleeing Daphne, by the lead arrow of Cupid, which dispels love is affected. Her arms raised have already branches and leaves and her feet root. In the left background Apollo is struck by a golden arrow of Cupid, which ignites love. In the margin a four-line signature, in two columns, in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (I) author: Franco Estiusuitgever: Crispijn of Passe (I) (listed building) Place manufacture: Cologne Date: 1602 - 1607 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: eng
Apollo Chasing Daphne Metamorphoses of Ovid (series title) Apollo chases the fleeing Daphne, by the lead arrow of Cupid, which dispels love is affected. Her arms raised have already branches and leaves and her feet root. In the left background Apollo is struck by a golden arrow of Cupid, which ignites love. In the margin a four-line signature, in two columns, in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (I) author: Franco Estiusuitgever: Crispijn of Passe (I) (listed building) Place manufacture: Cologne Date: 1602 - 1607 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 85 mm × W 131 mm Subject: Daphne changed into a laurel-tree: while fleeing from Apollo, Daphne is changed into a laurel-tree by her father Peneus ( Ovid, Metamorphoses I 548) Apollo Pursuing the nymph Daphne (as yet not metamorphosed) (+ variant)
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