Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus Francesco Albani

Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus
Francesco Albani 1578/1660
From the collection of
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Details
Title: Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus
Creator: Francesco Albani
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Medium: red chalk
Object Credit: Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions: overall: 24.6 x 25.3 cm (9 11/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Classification: Drawing
Artist School: Bolognese
Artist Nationality: Italian
Artist Details: Bolognese, 1578 - 1660

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Francesco Albani
Aug 18, 1578 - Oct 4, 1660

Francesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter who was active in Bologna, Rome, Bologna, Viterbo, Bologna, Rome, Bologna, Mantova, Roma and Florence.
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