Apollo and Daphne by Bernini

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Apollo and Daphne (Bernini)

Apollo and Daphne (Bernini)

Apollo and Daphne is a life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1622 and 1625. Housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, the work depicts the climax of the story of Daphne and Phoebus in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo and Daphne (Bernini)

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