John Flaxman, 1755–1826, British, Apollo Preceding Hector with His Aegis, and Dispersing the Greeks, Fuseli's Lectures, undated
- Title:
- Apollo Preceding Hector with His Aegis, and Dispersing the Greeks, Fuseli's Lectures
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite, black chalk, red chalk, watercolor, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 x 11 5/8 inches (20.3 x 29.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, upper center: "Apollo preceding Hector with his Aegis, and dispersing the Greeks. | Fuzeli's Lectures."
Watermark: Brittania Watermark of about 1787.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.397
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armors | battle | men | religious and mythological subject | shield-shaped | soldiers | swords | the Trojan war (94C - 94H)
- Associated People:
- Hector
Apollo - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2038
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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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