Who created "The Fall of Phaeton"?

The Fall of Phaeton was created by Gaspare Diziani in 1745/1750.

When was "The Fall of Phaeton" created?

This artwork was created 1745/1750.

The Fall of Phaeton is pen and brown ink over red chalk with brown and gray wash on laid paper.

Yes, The Fall of Phaeton is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

1745/1750

Medium

pen and brown ink over red chalk with brown and gray wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Overall (approximate): 40.7 x 33 cm (16 x 13 in.) support: 50.6 x 43.4 cm (19 15/16 x 17 1/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Andrew W. Mellon Fund

Accession Number

1978.52.3

About the Artist

Gaspare Diziani · 1689–1767

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