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The Fall of Phaeton is a painting by the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens, featuring the ancient Greek myth of Phaeton (Phaethon), a recurring theme in visual arts. Rubens chose to depict the myth at the height of its action, with the thunderbolts hurled by Zeus to the right.
The fall of Phaeton by Jacob Jordaens. Although Helios himself is present in their works, for the two earliest ancient Greek authors, Homer and Hesiod, the chariot and the four horses that pull Helios each morning do not seem to exist at all; the oldest work in which they appear being the Homeric Hymns. [11] [12] [13]
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The Fall of Phaeton (c. 1624) by Johann Liss.Denis Mahon collection (on loan to the National Gallery, London). Sir John Denis Mahon, CH, CBE, FBA (8 November 1910 – 24 April 2011) [1] was a British collector and historian of Italian art.
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Accordingly, the generally admitted date of 1611–1612 may in fact be corrected to 1614–1615. While broadly agreeing with Díaz Padrón, his French counterpart from the Louvre, Jacques Foucart, thinks that the privately held triptych is in fact not the original from Rubens's hand, but an early and very good copy of a lost Rubens original. [1 ...
The next book from “Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff is both a recounting of the recent past and a prediction for the near future. Wolff's “The Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch ...
Adam van Noort was born and died in Antwerp.He was the son of Lambert van Noort from Amersfoort and Katelijne van Broeckhuysen from Zwolle. His parents had established themselves in Antwerp, where Lambert became a member of the local Guild of Saint Luke in 1549.