Plate 100: Apollo Killing the Serpent Attacking Opheus's Head (Serpens Orphei caput dilaniaturus in saxum ab Apolline convertitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

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Plate 100: Apollo Killing the Serpent Attacking Opheus's Head (Serpens Orphei caput dilaniaturus in saxum ab Apolline convertitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Creator

Antonio Tempesta

painter from Florence (1555-1630) · 1555–1630

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Date
1606
Medium
Etching
Department
Drawings and Prints
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
401013

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