Apollo and Aurora

"Apollo and Aurora" (1671) is a painting by Dutch artist Gerard de Lairesse.

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Gerard de Lairesse

Gerard or Gérard de Lairesse (Liège,September 11, 1640 or 1641 - Amsterdam, June 1711) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and art theorist. He found Apollo (god) and Aurora (mythology) more worthy subjects than the ordinary milkmaids and lace makers of Vermeer. His broad range of talent included music,...

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Height Width
  • 2.045 m (6.709 ft )
  • 1.93 m (6.33 ft )

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Owner Date acquired Method of acquisition
  • 1943
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