Sculpture
Apollo and Cupid
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- Date
- early 17th Century
- Accession number
- 17.23
- Maker
- attributed to François Duquesnoy(Opens in new tab) (Flemish, 1597–1643)
- Dimensions
- 25 in.
- Medium
- bronze
- Description
- This statuette portrays Apollo, one of the most powerful Olympian gods in Greek mythology, teaching Cupid, the Roman god of love, to use the bow.
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Arabella D. Huntington Memorial Art Collection.
- Department
- European Art
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