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Apollo
ca. 1540-1550 (Renaissance)
painted enamels on copper
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
The nude Apollo, driving his four-horse chariot to the right amidst the clouds, holds in the reins in his left hand and a long staff in his right.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Sale, Galleria Sangiorgi, Rome, April 21, 1902 (?); Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902 (?), by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France, Limoges (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 5/8 x W: 2 1/4 in. (4.2 x 5.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1902 (?)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
44.140