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This is a drawing of figures and foliage within an ornamental oval frame. The central imagery shows two main figures and an additional figure above them amidst swirling clouds. The foreground features patterns of vines, flowers, and decorative motifs. At the bottom of the oval, there is a decorative border with a winged face.
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This is a drawing of figures and foliage within an ornamental oval frame. The central imagery shows two main figures and an additional figure above them amidst swirling clouds. The foreground features patterns of vines, flowers, and decorative motifs. At the bottom of the oval, there is a decorative border with a winged face.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Apollo and Daphne

Antoine Jacquard

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Accession number
1964.8.1111
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1551 to 1600
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Woman
  • Cupid
  • Man
  • Cherub
  • Frame

NGA object ID 48261. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.