Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration

James Thornhillundated

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Title: Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration
Creator: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Creator Lifespan: 1675/1734
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (21.3 x 21.6 cm)
Subject Keywords: basket, frame (furnishing), masks (costume), mythology, netting (material), architectural subject, snake, rosaries, religious and mythological subject, bow (weapon)
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper laid down on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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