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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 Tempestapainter from Florence (1555-1630) · 1555–1630
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- 1606
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 401013
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