Lot Essay
The first picture is after the fresco by Guido Reni in the Palazzo Pallavicini Rospigliosi, Rome, and the second picture is after the fresco by Guercino in the Villa Ludovisi, Rome.
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Apollo in his Chariot preceded by Aurora; and Aurora
Details
After Guido Reni; and After Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Il Guercino
Apollo in his Chariot preceded by Aurora; and Aurora
oil on canvas
17 ½ x 41 ½ in. (45 x 105 cm.)
a pair
Apollo in his Chariot preceded by Aurora; and Aurora
oil on canvas
17 ½ x 41 ½ in. (45 x 105 cm.)
a pair
Provenance
The Contents of Bronte House; Christie's, Sydney, 9 December 2003, lot 299.
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