Caption

Apollo, Sculpture of Apollo, print, album page, Series number, 11, 98, Classical sculpture of Apollo leaning on his lyre. On his head a laurel wreath and in his left hand a laurel branch., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., inscription: 'Vide lib. No. 1. fol. 16, 54. Vide lib. No 4de fol. 50 ....', number: '45', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, height 325 mm x width 200 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, (story of) Apollo (Phoebus), A detailed grayscale drawing of a standing nude male figure with long wavy hair wearing a laurel wreath, one arm raised to touch the wreath and the other resting on a carved lyre-shaped support that is attached to a textured vertical column, the figure showing defined musculature and a relaxed contrapposto stance with crossed legs and feet on an oval plinth, the entire scene rendered with fine line shading on a plain pale background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B30_134

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52.0Mb (10.0Mb) / 11.2in x 18.1in / 3351 x 5419 (300dpi)

Keywords

Apollo Sculpture print album page Series number 11 98 Classical sculpture Apollo leaning lyre head laurel wreath left hand laurel branch series prints sculptures collection Gerard Reynst inscription Vide lib No 1 fol 16 54 No 4de fol 50 number 45 printmaker Hubert Quellinus Antwerp Gerard de Lairesse 1646 - 1670 paper engraving height 325 mm x width 200 mm piece sculpture reproduction story of Phoebus detailed grayscale drawing standing nude male figure long wavy hair wearing arm raised touch wreath resting carved lyre-shaped support attached textured vertical column figure showing defined musculature relaxed contrapposto stance crossed legs feet oval plinth entire scene rendered fine line shading plain pale background