Aurora flying, leading Apollo who follows in his chariot surrounded by the Hours

1787
Not on view
After the fresco by Guido Reni in the Casa Rospigliosi.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Aurora flying, leading Apollo who follows in his chariot surrounded by the Hours
  • Artist: Raphael Morghen (Italian, Naples 1758–1833 Florence)
  • Artist: After Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna)
  • Artist: Intermediary draughtsman Antonio Cavallucci (Italian, Sermoneta 1752–1795 Rome)
  • Publisher: Giovanni Volpato (Italian, Bassano 1732–1803 Rome)
  • Date: 1787
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 22 5/8 in. × 39 in. (57.5 × 99.1 cm)
    Plate: 20 9/16 × 36 1/2 in. (52.3 × 92.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Junius S. Morgan, 1923
  • Object Number: 23.106.48
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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