03 — ARTWORK
Apollo Chasing Daphne
- MEDIUM
- Oil on canvas, 193 x 207 cm
- TYPE
- Mythological
PALETTE
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- FILE
- 1500 × 1391 px · JPEG
COMMENTARY
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In the period 1636-1638 Rubens's workshop received a large commission to make mythological decorations for the hunting pavilionA lightly constructed, ornamental building, such as a garden summerhouse; a small, ornamental structure built onto a palace or cháteau; a prominent section of a monumental façade, projecting either centrally or at both ends. Torre de la Parada of the Spanish king Philip IV near Madrid. For this project Thulden, together with a number of painters from Rubens's circle, painted decorations after oil sketches by Rubens.
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Apollo Chasing Daphne by THULDEN, Theodor van},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
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