Chariot of Apollo
Sir James ThornhillWW-1700-536023
1700·Pen and brown ink, brush and wash, over traces of graphite·sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 1/2 in. (16.4 x 24.1 cm)
Gift of Robert Tuggle, 2010
Catalogue
- Year
- 1700
- Dimensions
- sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 1/2 in. (16.4 x 24.1 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Sir James Thornhill
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Sir James Thornhill
Sir James Thornhill was an English painter of historical subjects working in the Italian baroque tradition. He was responsible for some large-scale schemes of murals, including the "Painted Hall" at the Royal Hospital, Greenwich, the paintings on the inside of the dome of St Paul's Cathedral, and works at Hampton Court Palace, Chatsworth House and Wimpole Hall.
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- Sir James Thornhill
- Year
- 1700
- Dimensions
- sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 1/2 in. (16.4 x 24.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1700-536023
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- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
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